Barnsley, Australia

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,700 Population 3/sq mi density

49 ft Elevation 15 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$26,837 median income, 4.4% unemployment

Affordability

2.4 / 5.0

$202,800 home value, $1,014/mo rent

Barnsley, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$26,837

64% below

$26,837 per capita

Home Value

$202,800

28% below

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

13% below

Unemployment

4.4%

22% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

345 sunny days/yr

Is Barnsley a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.6 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Barnsley residents earn a median household income of $26,837 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,837. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 162 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Barnsley is $202,800 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,014/month.

Climate & Weather

Barnsley has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,700

Median Age39.0 yrs

Density3/mi²

Foreign Born5.3%

Economy

C+

Median Income$26,837

Per Capita$26,837

Unemployment4.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$516

Housing

Home Value$202,800

Rent$1,014

Ownership86.8%

Housing Units680

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days345/yr

Rain31.7 in/yr

Elevation49 ft