Barringun at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
2,389
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about Barringun.
The postcode for Barringun is 2840 (NSW).
Barringun (2840) sits in the Brewarrina region of NSW.
Barringun has roughly 2,389 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Barringun scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Barringun's population at 2,389, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
2,389
Median age
36
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$180/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$153/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
2,389
Median age: 36
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Barringun.
Local schools for Barringun
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Government School Catchment
Enngonia Public School
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Frequently asked
About Barringun.
- What is the Barringun postcode?
- Barringun is in the 2840 postcode, in NSW, in the Brewarrina region.
- Where is Barringun?
- Barringun is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2840, in the Brewarrina region.
- What is the average rent in Barringun?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $180, for units it's $153.
- What schools are in Barringun?
- There are 1 schools serving Barringun on this page, including Enngonia Public School.
- How walkable is Barringun?
- Barringun has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Barringun?
- Barringun is close to Enngonia, Yantabulla.
- What is the population of Barringun?
- The population of Barringun is approximately 2,389 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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