Barangaroo NSW 2000
1,324 addresses · 6 streets
Sydney Electorate › Sydney LGA › Barangaroo · 1 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Barangaroo is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 220 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $4,591 a week, with median rent near $1,246 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 34% of households own their home and 66% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Sydney - Haymarket - The Rocks statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Barangaroo itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 dog parks
Getting around. Train station: Wynyard, 450 m south-east · Metro station: Barangaroo, 400 m north · Light rail stop: Bridge Street, 500 m east · Bus interchange: King Street Coach Layover, 350 m south · Ferry wharf: Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Sida A, 150 m south-west · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 5.7 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 6.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.4% · Labour-force participation 61.1%
Population by age in Barangaroo
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 3 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 59 |
| 35-44 | 54 |
| 45-54 | 34 |
| 55-64 | 31 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Barangaroo
| House | 0 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 99 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Barangaroo
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 31 |
| $3,000+ | 55 |
Top ancestries in Barangaroo
| Chinese | 57 |
|---|---|
| English | 43 |
| Ancestry NS | 37 |
| Other | 33 |
| Australian | 22 |
| Irish | 10 |
Housing tenure in Barangaroo
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 16 |
| Rented | 65 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Barangaroo
| 0 | 31 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 60 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Barangaroo
| Car | 15 |
|---|---|
| Train | 4 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 17 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 76 |
Top countries of birth in Barangaroo
| China | 29 |
|---|---|
| United States | 10 |
| Germany | 8 |
| Hong Kong | 8 |
| Japan | 8 |
| South Korea | 7 |
Languages used at home in Barangaroo
| Mandarin | 23 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 14 |
| Arabic | 6 |
| Japanese | 5 |
| German | 4 |
| Greek | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
317,708 bird observations recorded near Barangaroo — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (26,214)
- Noisy Miner (23,419)
- Australian White Ibis (21,916)
- Silver Gull (16,731)
- Rock Dove (16,567)
- Australian Magpie (14,732)
- Welcome Swallow (13,011)
- Pied Currawong (12,790)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12,697)
- Common Myna (11,995)
- Dusky Moorhen (11,257)
- Australian Raven (10,386)
- Laughing Kookaburra (10,248)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Barangaroo
- Pacific Black Duck (9,892)
- Masked Lapwing (9,116)
- Magpie-lark (8,923)
- Little Black Cormorant (8,848)
- Crested Pigeon (7,749)
- Australian Wood Duck (7,344)
- Little Pied Cormorant (6,869)
- Grey Butcherbird (6,850)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (6,058)
- Pied Cormorant (5,945)
- Black Swan (5,944)
- Eurasian Coot (5,822)
- Australian Brush-turkey (5,780)
- Little Corella (5,359)
- Willie Wagtail (5,284)
- Australasian Darter (5,109)
- White-faced Heron (4,853)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Barangaroo:
- Millers Point (0.3 km)
- The Rocks (0.6 km)
- Sydney (0.9 km)
- Dawes Point (0.9 km)
- Pyrmont (1 km)
- Balmain East (1.1 km)
- Haymarket (1.8 km)
- Woolloomooloo (1.8 km)
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Streets
- Barangaroo Avenue (748)
- Hickson Road (64)
- Munn Street (3)
- Sussex Street (18)
- Towns Place (1)
- Watermans Quay (490)
