Barellan Demographics (NSW) Local Stats
Barellan (2665) is a suburb of Regional NSW, Murray & Riverina, New South Wales. It is about 429 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Barellan is in the federal electorate of Riverina.
In the 2011 census the population of Barellan was 644 and is comprised of approximately 49.1% females and 50.9% males.
The median/average age of the population of Barellan is 41 years of age.
91.7% of people living in the suburb of Barellan were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% England, 1.2% New Zealand, 0.8% Scotland.
95.8% of people living in Barellan speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.8% Turkish, 0.6% Other.
The religious makeup of Barellan is 29.1% Anglican, 27.2% Catholic, 12.0% Uniting Church, 11.7% No religion, 7.0% Religious affiliation not stated, 6.4% Presbyterian and Reformed, 0.9% Christian, nfd, 0.9% Baptist, 0.9% Salvation Army, 0.9% Pentecostal.
57.7% of people are married, 26.3% have never married and 7.6% are divorced and 3.8% are separated. There are 23 widowed people living in Barellan.
68.4% of the people living in Barellan over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 21.5% are working on a part time basis. Barellan has an unemployment rate of 3.5%.
The main occupations of people living in Barellan are 37.2% Managers, 10.8% Labourers, 10.1% Professionals, 10.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 10.1% Technicians & trades workers, 9.7% Community & personal service workers, 8.3% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.6% Sales workers.
The main industries people from Barellan work in are 36.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 10.8% Manufacturing, 8.2% Health care and social assistance, 7.2% Education and training, 6.1% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.3% Retail trade, 4.3% Professional, scientific and technical services, 3.9% Public administration and safety, 3.2% Wholesale trade.
52.3% of homes are fully owned, and 27.6% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 15.5% of homes are rented.
The median individual income is $409 per week and the median household income is $803 per week.
The median rent in Barellan is $80 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $817 per month.
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