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barraba
New South Wales · Census 2021
$272k
+8.8% yr · median house · Dec 2025
Barraba is a leafy residential suburb of Tamworth.
Median house price
People
Population
1,329
Median age
58 yrs
Income / person / wk
$470
Household income / wk
$776
Housing
Median rent / wk
$195
Mortgage / month
$758
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- Anglican · 39%
- Top language at home
- Malayalam · 0%
- No religion
- 23%
- Born overseas
- 8%
- English only at home
- 97%
Local amenities
Amenity score
50/100
Schools
3
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
4
Parks
5
Libraries
1
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
6.2 km
Nearest train
61.9 km
Nearest hospital
5.9 km
Distance to coast
237 km
NBN
Satellite
Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
5.4 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Tamworth
- Council population
- 63,106
- Council area
- 9,884 km²
- Density
- 6/km²
- Federal grants
- $14.24M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $226/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- New England
- Federal MP
- Barnaby Joyce (NP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 67% 2PP
- State electorate
- Tamworth
- State MP
- Kevin Anderson (NAT)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.