$195 ▲ +62.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $155
- 2021: $195
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Barraba · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Barraba
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.3% of all homes in Barraba, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This is a very affordable place to live, where typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures.
$195
▲ +62.5%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barraba — lower than 76% of areas.
| Barraba | $195 |
|---|---|
| 2347, NSW | $187 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is much cheaper than most areas, with the typical weekly rent at $195, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also very low at $758, far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$758 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $800
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $758
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Barraba splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Barraba, Under $1,000 is the majority at 63%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all homes (53.5%) are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Renting is less common here than in the rest of the state, with 20.3% of households renting.
20.3% ▼ -16.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.5% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 51.9%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Barraba, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Rented is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The vast majority of homes are separate houses, and 74.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, the number of people per bedroom is well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.3% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.4%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.2% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.1%
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 74.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Barraba, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Barraba, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Barraba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10207/barraba/topic/housing-dwellings