Barnes Bay · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Barnes Bay

How families and households are made up across the area.

Zero one-parent families make Barnes Bay stand out compared to most other areas. This small community is largely made up of couples, with the typical home holding 2.2 people.

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📍 Barnes Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Barnes Bay sits — Average household size

2.2
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barnes Bay — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Barnes Bay2.2
7150, TAS 2.4
Tasmania 2.4
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Homes in Barnes Bay are slightly smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per dwelling. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.

2.2

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.4
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

Household size

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In Barnes Bay, 2 people is the majority at 100%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples without children make up 75% of families here, while those with children account for 15%. The complete absence of one-parent families is far below the national figure of 14.1%.

Family composition

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In Barnes Bay, Couples without children is the majority at 83%; Couples with children is next at 17%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Barnes Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60030/barnes-bay/topic/family-households