Bara NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bara, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bara NSW is 19 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bara is $1,075 per week ($55,900 per year). Median rent in Bara is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Bara has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Bara has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bara is $2,054.

There were 1 recorded offences in Bara in 2024-25, a rate of 53 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Bara Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bara Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,075/wk
$55,900 per year
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Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,054/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bara Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (10) Female 50.0% (10)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
19 people · 27.6 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,249
Family income/wk

Bara Age Distribution

40-44
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bara Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
75.0% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
25.0% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bara Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bara Religion

No Religion
36.4%
Catholic
27.3%
Anglican
18.2%
Uniting Church
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bara Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
64.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bara Employment

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Employed full-time
73.3% 11 people
Employed part-time
26.7% 4 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bara Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bara Occupation

Professionals
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bara Field of Study

Management & Commerce
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bara Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bara Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bara Marital Status

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Married
46.7% 7
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Divorced
26.7% 4
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Never married
26.7% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bara Ancestry

Australian
45.0%
Other
30.0%
English
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bara Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bara Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bara How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bara Car Ownership

1 vehicle
50.0%
2 vehicles
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bara Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
40.0%
3 bedrooms
60.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bara Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
28.6%
moved in the last 5 years
56.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bara Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
31
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bara Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bara Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1,000-$1,249/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bara Family Structure

Couple — no children
50.0%
One parent — children under 15
27.8%
Couple — children under 15
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bara Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bara Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
30.8%
5–14 hours
30.8%
15–29 hours
38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bara Household Size

1 person
42.9%
2 persons
57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bara Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Bara Rent Prices & Affordability

25%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,125/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bara

≈ $4,875/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $845/wk
Rent share 24.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bara vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bara

What is the population of Bara NSW?

The population of Bara NSW is 19 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Bara?

The median personal income in Bara NSW is $1,075 per week, or $55,900 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,249 per week.

How much is rent in Bara?

Median rent in Bara NSW is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 24.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Bara?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bara NSW is $2,054. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bara?

The median age in Bara NSW is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bara a good suburb to live in?

Bara is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 19.The median income is $1,075/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10190. All dollar figures in AUD.