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Barrington NSW 2422

242 addresses · 15 streets

Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Barrington · 220 km from Sydney

Living Here

Barrington is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 394 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,262 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

394Population
55Median age
$1,262Median household income / wk
$270Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gloucester statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Barrington itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gloucester, 6 km south-east · Airport: Taree Airport, 57.8 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 20.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Barrington

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Barrington NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202020.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202132.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.5% · Labour-force participation 46.5%

Population by age in Barrington
Population by age, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-415
5-1437
15-1919
20-245
25-3430
35-4430
45-5453
55-6465
65-7478
75-8450
85+8
Dwelling types in Barrington
Dwelling types, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House155
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Barrington
Households by weekly income, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65029
$650-1,49960
$1,500-2,99932
$3,000+21
Top ancestries in Barrington
Top ancestries, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English181
Australian176
Scottish56
Aboriginal31
Irish25
Ancestry NS24
Housing tenure in Barrington
Housing tenure, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned94
Mortgage39
Rented14
Other5
Cars per household in Barrington
Cars per household, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
03
137
272
322
4+18
Commute to work in Barrington
Commute to work, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car93
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked12
Bicycle0
Home27
Top countries of birth in Barrington
Top countries of birth, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England11
France4
New Zealand3
Wales3
Languages used at home in Barrington
Languages used at home, Barrington NSW (ABS Census 2021)
French4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,118 bird observations recorded near Barrington — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Barrington

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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