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Barney Point QLD 4680

843 addresses · 28 streets

Flynn Electorate › Gladstone LGA › Barney Point · 439 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

Barney Point is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,065 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $908 a week, with median rent near $220 a week. Most homes are houses. About 47% of households own their home and 52% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,065Population
46Median age
$908Median household income / wk
$220Median rent / wk
2.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gladstone, 1.1 km north-west · Ferry wharf: Ferry Terminal - QCLNG, 1.8 km north · Airport: Gladstone Airport, 5.2 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 8.2% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 14.9% · Labour-force participation 47%

Population by age in Barney Point
Population by age, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-458
5-14105
15-1952
20-2458
25-34124
35-44128
45-54150
55-64170
65-74139
75-8484
85+18
Dwelling types in Barney Point
Dwelling types, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House347
Townhouse24
Apartment91
Other5
Households by weekly income in Barney Point
Households by weekly income, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650151
$650-1,499160
$1,500-2,99996
$3,000+38
Top ancestries in Barney Point
Top ancestries, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English415
Australian341
Ancestry NS137
Irish111
Aboriginal94
Scottish86
Housing tenure in Barney Point
Housing tenure, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned137
Mortgage82
Rented241
Other5
Cars per household in Barney Point
Cars per household, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
046
1255
2115
327
4+20
Commute to work in Barney Point
Commute to work, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car278
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked8
Bicycle6
Home15
Top countries of birth in Barney Point
Top countries of birth, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand32
England30
Philippines21
Germany10
India8
Thailand8
Languages used at home in Barney Point
Languages used at home, Barney Point QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Tagalog13
Russian7
Persian6
Khmer5
Mandarin3
German3

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