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Baradine NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Baradine NSW is 783 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Baradine is $519 per week ($26,988 per year). Median rent in Baradine is $157 per week ($680 per month). Baradine has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Baradine has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Baradine is England. The most common religion is Catholic (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Vietnamese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Baradine is $650.

There were 34 recorded offences in Baradine in 2025-26, a rate of 43 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (14 offences).

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Baradine Population

residents (Census 2021)

Baradine Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$519/wk

$26,988 per year

#8017 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$157/wk

$680 per month

#8178 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$650/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Baradine Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (390) Female 50.4% (397)

Population Density

0.7

people per km²

783 people · 1199.8 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,266

Family income/wk

Baradine Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Baradine Housing Tenure

🏠

Owned outright

70.4% 145 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

29.6% 61 dwellings

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

Baradine Country of Birth

Australia

99.1%

England

0.9%

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

Baradine Religion

Catholic

28.7%

Anglican

25.6%

No Religion

25.4%

Not stated

12.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.8%

Christian (other)

2.4%

Uniting Church

1.5%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Baradine Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

44.2%

Year 12 or equivalent

32.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

15.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.3%

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

Baradine Languages Spoken at Home

Vietnamese

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Baradine Employment

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Employed full-time

32.0% 170 people

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Employed part-time

17.1% 91 people

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Unemployed

2.3% 12 people

🏠

Not in labour force

48.7% 259 people

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

Baradine Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.7%

Bachelor Degree

20.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.2%

Certificate I/II

6.8%

Postgraduate Degree

3.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.6%

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

Baradine Occupation

Professionals

27.3%

Managers

20.9%

Community & Personal Service

15.1%

Clerical & Administrative

11.5%

Labourers

10.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

8.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.8%

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

Baradine Field of Study

Health

25.6%

Education

20.0%

Engineering

16.8%

Management & Commerce

15.2%

Agriculture & Environment

11.2%

Architecture & Building

4.8%

Society & Culture

3.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.2%

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

Baradine Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Baradine Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.7%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

4.7%

$400-$499/wk

15.5%

$500-$649/wk

8.1%

$650-$799/wk

8.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.9%

$4,000+/wk

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Baradine Marital Status

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Married

41.5% 267

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Separated

4.0% 26

📋

Divorced

10.1% 65

🕊️

Widowed

10.4% 67

👤

Never married

33.9% 218

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Baradine Ancestry

Australian

34.8%

English

31.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

11.6%

Irish

7.7%

Scottish

5.4%

German

3.1%

Other

2.1%

Filipino

1.1%

Maltese

0.7%

Vietnamese

0.7%

Chinese

0.5%

Dutch

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Baradine School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

42.6%

Primary — Government

27.1%

Primary — Catholic

14.7%

Pre-school

11.6%

Vocational Education

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Baradine Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.8% 117

✅

No need for assistance

91.2% 1,220

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

Baradine Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.5% 96

—

Not a volunteer

82.5% 454

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Baradine Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

19.5%

$300-$449/mo

24.4%

$450-$599/mo

14.6%

$600-$799/mo

22.0%

$800-$999/mo

12.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Baradine How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.4%

Walked only

12.2%

Did not go to work

10.1%

Car (passenger)

4.2%

Truck

2.1%

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

Baradine Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.3%

1 vehicle

40.7%

2 vehicles

33.6%

3 vehicles

12.1%

4+ vehicles

9.3%

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

Baradine Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.9%

2 bedrooms

22.6%

3 bedrooms

47.0%

4 bedrooms

24.0%

5 bedrooms

1.4%

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

Baradine Population Mobility

13.0%

moved in the last year

29.5%

moved in the last 5 years

5.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

45.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Baradine Indigenous Population

20.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

272

Indigenous residents

1,084

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Baradine Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Lung condition

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Baradine Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.3%

$1-$149/wk

1.4%

$150-$299/wk

10.1%

$300-$399/wk

8.7%

$400-$499/wk

9.1%

$500-$649/wk

5.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.4%

$800-$999/wk

14.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.9%

$3,500+/wk

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Baradine Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.2%

Couple — no children

34.4%

Couple — no children under 15

10.5%

One parent — children under 15

10.5%

One parent — no children under 15

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Baradine Military Service

🏅

Previously served

2.7% 15

👤

Never served

97.3% 539

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Baradine Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.5% 73

—

Did not provide

86.5% 469

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Baradine Children Ever Born

No children

24.4%

1 child

6.8%

2 children

33.3%

3 children

22.2%

4 children

8.1%

5+ children

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Baradine When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1961–1970

1981–1990

1991–2000

2020

2021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Baradine Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.5%

5–14 hours

23.1%

15–29 hours

10.9%

30+ hours

10.2%

Did not do domestic work

37.3%

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

Baradine Household Size

1 person

36.1%

2 persons

32.3%

3 persons

12.9%

4 persons

7.5%

5 persons

7.5%

6+ persons

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Baradine Where Residents Moved From

Same address

580

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Baradine Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

81.0%

Blended family — no other children

10.3%

Step family — no other children

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Baradine Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 34 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Property Damage

Assault

Other Against Person

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Baradine Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,034/wk

Median Rent $157/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.2%

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

If you earn X in Baradine

Your weekly income

≈ $4,481/month

Median rent $157/wk

Left after rent $877/wk

Rent share 15.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Daceyville

Income: $450/wk Rent: $130/wk Save: $27/wk

Boggabilla

Income: $486/wk Rent: $155/wk Save: $2/wk

Grasmere

Income: $543/wk Rent: $116/wk Save: $41/wk

Baradine vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bredbo

Pop: 392 Income: $973/wk Rent: $400/wk

Barrington (NSW)

Pop: 394 Income: $555/wk Rent: $270/wk

Congarinni North

Pop: 394 Income: $616/wk Rent: $250/wk

Larnook

Pop: 394 Income: $555/wk Rent: $360/wk

Kapooka

Pop: 395 Income: $938/wk Rent: $254/wk

Wirlinga

Pop: 395 Income: $1,051/wk Rent: $340/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baradine

What is the population of Baradine NSW?

The population of Baradine NSW is 783 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².Baradine is ranked #4,327 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Baradine?

The median personal income in Baradine NSW is $519 per week, or $26,988 per year.The median household income is $1,034 per week.Family income is $1,266 per week.Baradine is ranked #8,017 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Baradine?

Median rent in Baradine NSW is $157 per week ($680 per month).Rent represents 15.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.Baradine ranks #8,178 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Baradine?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Baradine NSW is $650. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Baradine?

The median age in Baradine NSW is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Baradine a good suburb to live in?

Baradine is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 783.The median income is $519/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.2% 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: 10191. All dollar figures in AUD.