Barron Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Barron (4878) is a suburb of Northern, Cairns, Queensland. It is about 1399 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Barron is in the federal electorate of Leichhardt.

In the 2006 Census the population of Barron is 167 and is comprised of 53.6% males and 46.4% females.

The median/average age of the Barron population is 42 years of age, 5 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Barron is 78.9% Australia, 4.2% Italy, 3% Peru, 2.4% United States of America.

85.5% of people speak English as their first language, 7.2% speak Italian.

The religious make up of Barron is 33.1% Catholic, 18.1% No Religion, 13.9% Anglican, 9.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3% Uniting Church.

46.7% of people are married, 37.2% have never married and 11.7% are separated or divorced. There are 9 widowed people living in Barron.

59.2% of the people living in Barron are employed full time, while 19.4% are employed on a part time basis. Barron has a below average unemployment rate of 2.9% and 29 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $546.00 per week and the average household income is $1107.00 per week.

The average rent in Barron is $148 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $1214 per month. 30.9% are fully owned, and 7.4% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 40.7% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Barron postcode 4878