Barraba, Australia

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

1,362 Population 1/sq mi density

1,617 ft Elevation 493 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$15,886 median income, 8.8% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.8 / 5.0

$109,800 home value, $549/mo rent

Barraba, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$15,886

79% below

$15,886 per capita

Home Value

$109,800

61% below

Median Rent

$549/mo

53% below

Unemployment

8.8%

144% above

Avg Temperature

61°F

282 sunny days/yr

Is Barraba a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 - Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Barraba residents earn a median household income of $15,886 , which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,886. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8% (144% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 129 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Barraba is $109,800 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $549/month.

Climate & Weather

Barraba has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,362

Median Age58.0 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born7.1%

Economy

Median Income$15,886

Per Capita$15,886

Unemployment8.8%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$306

Housing

C+

Home Value$109,800

Rent$549

Ownership78.2%

Housing Units545

Climate

Avg Temp61°F

Sunny Days282/yr

Rain29.9 in/yr

Elevation1,617 ft