2.0 ▼ -31.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 2.9
- 2016: 2.4
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Barellan · Urban Centre
Family & Households in Barellan
How families and households are made up across the area.
Nearly half of all homes in Barellan are occupied by just one person. This shift toward smaller households has seen the typical number of people per home drop from 2.9 in 2011 to just 2.0 today.
2.0
▼ -31.0%
- 1.2: 1 area
- 1.3: 0 areas
- 1.4: 0 areas
- 1.5: 3 areas
- 1.6: 3 areas
- 1.7: 18 areas
- 1.8: 37 areas
- 1.9: 87 areas
- 2.0: 173 areas
- 2.1: 203 areas
- 2.2: 204 areas
- 2.3: 216 areas
- 2.4: 164 areas
- 2.5: 136 areas
- 2.6: 109 areas
- 2.7: 94 areas
- 2.8: 81 areas
- 2.9: 65 areas
- 3.0: 52 areas
- 3.1: 36 areas
- 3.2: 16 areas
- 3.3: 18 areas
- 3.4: 9 areas
- 3.5: 11 areas
- 3.6: 5 areas
- 3.7: 7 areas
- 3.8: 5 areas
- 3.9: 11 areas
- 4.0: 9 areas
- 4.1: 2 areas
- 4.2: 6 areas
- 4.3: 4 areas
- 4.4: 6 areas
- 4.5: 5 areas
- 4.6: 4 areas
- 4.7: 3 areas
- 4.8: 1 area
- 4.9: 3 areas
- 5.0: 3 areas
- 5.1: 0 areas
- 5.2: 2 areas
- 5.3: 0 areas
- 5.4: 1 area
- 5.5: 1 area
- 5.6: 1 area
- 5.7: 2 areas
- 5.8: 0 areas
- 5.9: 1 area
- 6.0: 0 areas
- 6.1: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Barellan — lower than 86% of areas.
| Barellan | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2665, NSW | 2.3 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
About 45% of residents live alone, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Because so many people live by themselves, the number of people per home is well below the New South Wales average.
45.0% ▲ +157.3%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Barellan, the largest group is 1 person at 46%, followed by 2 people (33%) and 4 people (10%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
One-parent families make up 27.1% of the total, a figure that is far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. This has risen by 15 percentage points since 2011.
27.1% ▲ +133.2%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Barellan, the largest group is Couples with children at 41%, followed by Couples without children (30%) and One-parent families (27%).
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 Barellan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122012/barellan/topic/family-households