Barrengarry, NSW 2577
Shellharbour City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2577
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
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Rent in Barrengarry
- Weekly rent (house)
- $705/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $515/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2577)
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What to know about Barrengarry
Barrengarry (2577) sits in the Shellharbour region of NSW.
Barrengarry has roughly 214 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,045 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary.
Schools in Barrengarry
Location
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Barrengarry's population at 214, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 214
- Median age
- 50
- Family households
- 77%
- Lone person
- 16%
- Owner occupied
- 82%
- Renter occupied
- 11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
2 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,045 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 26.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.8°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Barrengarry
- What is the Barrengarry postcode?
- Barrengarry is in the 2577 postcode, in NSW, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- Where is Barrengarry?
- Barrengarry is a suburb in the Shellharbour City Council area, NSW 2577.
- What is the average rent in Barrengarry?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $705, for units it's $515.
- What schools are in Barrengarry?
- There are 12 schools serving Barrengarry on this page, including Kangaroo Valley Public School, Burrawang Public School, Robertson Public School.
- What suburbs are near Barrengarry?
- Barrengarry is close to Myra Vale, Kangaroo Valley, Bendeela, Wildes Meadow, Upper Kangaroo Valley.
- What is the population of Barrengarry?
- The population of Barrengarry is approximately 214 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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