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Barrabool VIC 3221

141 addresses · 16 streets

Corangamite Electorate › Surf Coast LGA › Barrabool · 75 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Barrabool is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 247 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,562 a week, with median rent near $301 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% 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 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

247Population
44Median age
$2,562Median household income / wk
$301Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Waurn Ponds, 8.5 km south-east · Airport: Avalon Airport, 25.7 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Barrabool.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs9/10

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: 3.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Barrabool

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

Tree cover measures, Barrabool VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20217.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 0.8% · Labour-force participation 62.9%

Population by age in Barrabool
Population by age, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-416
5-1423
15-1923
20-247
25-3422
35-4432
45-5430
55-6442
65-7431
75-849
85+3
Dwelling types in Barrabool
Dwelling types, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House81
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Barrabool
Households by weekly income, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4999
$1,500-2,99917
$3,000+29
Top ancestries in Barrabool
Top ancestries, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English93
Australian88
Scottish44
Irish31
Ancestry NS22
Dutch9
Housing tenure in Barrabool
Housing tenure, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned42
Mortgage35
Rented8
Other0
Cars per household in Barrabool
Cars per household, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
00
13
232
322
4+20
Commute to work in Barrabool
Commute to work, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car76
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked5
Bicycle0
Home30
Top countries of birth in Barrabool
Top countries of birth, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England4
New Zealand4
Languages used at home in Barrabool
Languages used at home, Barrabool VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,448 bird observations recorded near Barrabool — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Barrabool

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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