1.0 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Barrow Island · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Among the lowest in the region for household size, Barrow Island is a sparsely populated area where most homes are not family-based. The typical home here has only one person, which is far below the national figure of 2.5 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barrow Island — lower than 99% of areas.
| Barrow Island | 1.0 |
|---|---|
| 6712, WA | 1.0 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 1.0 person per home, this is far below the typical household size for both Western Australia and Australia, which both sit at 2.5.
1.0 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Barrow Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50076/barrow-island/topic/family-households