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Baradine (L)

3 km²

Baradine (L) has modest household incomes and somewhat fewer graduates than the norm.

It's also marked by a slightly older population and somewhat more renters than the norm.

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📍 Baradine (L), Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity

Total population586▼ -23.1%since 2011 Median age50 yrs▲ +16.3%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population19.1%People aged 65 and over30.4%Children under 1518.6%People in a de facto relationship12.8%▲ +14.7%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (19%).

Seniors (65+)30.4%

Older adults (45–64)22.5%

Children (0–14)18.6%

Young adults (25–44)18.4%

Youth (15–24)8.0%

Marital status

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Married at 37%, followed by Never married (34%) and Widowed (13%).

Married37%
Never married34%
Widowed13%
Divorced12%
Separated3%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Australia at 96%, followed by Philippines (2%) and England (1%).

Australia79.7%

Philippines1.4%

England0.9%

Vietnam0.9%

New Zealand0.5%

Ancestry

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Australian at 38%, followed by English (38%) and Irish (11%).

Australian40.1%

English40.1%

Irish11.3%

Scottish5.8%

German3.4%

Filipino1.9%

Vietnamese1.2%

Chinese0.9%

Language

People using another language at home2.2%

Language used at home

In Baradine (L), the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Vietnamese (1%).

English only82.6%

Vietnamese0.5%

Religion

People with no religion26.3%

Religious affiliation

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Christianity at 69%, followed by No religion (31%).

Christianity69%
No religion31%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1220.7%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher7.4%

Highest year of school

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 9 or below (26%) and Year 12 (26%).

Year 1033.0%

Year 9 or below21.1%

Year 1220.7%

Year 115.9%

Highest qualification level

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 55%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (12%).

Certificate III / IV28.3%

Bachelor degree11.6%

Advanced diploma / diploma6.0%

Certificate I / II2.1%

Postgraduate degree1.7%

Graduate diploma / certificate1.7%

Field of qualification

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Health at 21%, followed by Education (16%) and Engineering & related (15%).

Health13.3%

Education10.3%

Engineering & related9.4%

Management & commerce6.9%

Society & culture6.9%

Architecture & building5.2%

Agriculture & environment4.7%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.3%

Creative arts2.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$501▲ +32.2%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$949▲ +46.7%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,227▲ +56.3%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week3.2%Households earning $3,000+ a week4.9%

Household income distribution

In Baradine (L), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

$650–$1,49934.7%

Under $65032.4%

$1,500–$2,99918.7%

$3,000–$3,9992.7%

$4,000 or more2.2%

Personal income distribution

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Under $650 at 63%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (7%).

Under $65052.0%

$650–$1,49923.9%

$1,500–$2,9995.9%

$3,000 or more1.3%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition39.8%People with a mental health condition9.9%People needing help with daily activities9.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Baradine (L), the largest group is None at 51%, followed by One condition (27%) and Two conditions (14%).

None42.2%

One condition22.7%

Two conditions11.8%

Three or more6.1%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Arthritis at 25%, followed by Asthma (18%) and Mental health (14%).

Arthritis18.1%

Asthma13.0%

Mental health9.9%

Heart disease7.3%

Diabetes6.3%

Other condition5.5%

Cancer4.6%

Lung condition3.8%

Dementia1.5%

Stroke1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers15.4%People providing unpaid care11.8%People caring for children unpaid20.1%People who served in the Defence Force1.9%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework16.5%

Family & Households

Average household size2.1▼ -8.7%since 2011 One-parent families20.3%People living alone42.2%▲ +35.5%since 2011

Family composition

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (35%) and One-parent families (21%).

Couples with children44%
Couples without children35%
One-parent families21%

Household size

In Baradine (L), the largest group is 1 person at 41%, followed by 2 people (30%) and 3 people (11%).

1 person42.2%

2 people30.7%

3 people11.6%

4 people7.1%

5 people7.1%

6 or more3.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$156—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$600▼ -20.8%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.80▼ -27.3%since 2011 Households renting26.7%Homes owned outright50.2%Separate (detached) houses92.9%Homes with three or more bedrooms67.1%▲ +0.8%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).

Owned outright50%
Rented27%
Owned with a mortgage19%
Other tenure4%

Types of homes

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Separate house at 95%, followed by Other dwelling (3%) and Flat or apartment (2%).

Separate house95%
Other dwelling3%
Flat or apartment2%

Bedrooms per home

In Baradine (L), the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).

3 bedrooms46.7%

2 bedrooms25.3%

4 bedrooms19.1%

1 bedroom4.9%

5 or more1.3%

Weekly rent distribution

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Under $200 at 83%, followed by $200–$349 (17%).

Under $20071.7%

$200–$34915.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Under $1,000 at 93%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (7%).

Under $1,00095.2%

$1,000–$1,7997.1%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle6.5%▼ -25.5%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Baradine (L), the largest group is 1 vehicle at 46%, followed by 2 vehicles (32%) and 3 vehicles (11%).

1 vehicle47.9%

2 vehicles33.5%

3 vehicles11.2%

No vehicle6.5%

4 or more5.1%

How people get to work

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Car (driver) at 73%, followed by Walked (19%) and Worked at home (5%).

Car (driver)64.2%

Walked16.5%

Worked at home4.5%

Car (passenger)2.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years26.7%Recent arrivals from overseas27.6%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate5.3%Labour-force participation39.7%Employed full-time60.8%

Industries people work in

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 24%, followed by Agriculture, forestry & fishing (17%) and Education & training (15%).

Health care & social assistance22.2%

Agriculture, forestry & fishing15.9%

Education & training13.6%

Accommodation & food6.3%

Public administration & safety6.3%

Retail trade5.7%

Manufacturing5.1%

Construction5.1%

Transport & warehousing4.5%

Electricity, gas & water3.4%

Occupations people work in

In Baradine (L), the largest group is Labourers at 22%, followed by Community & personal service (20%) and Professionals (18%).

Labourers22.2%

Community & personal service20.5%

Professionals18.2%

Managers13.1%

Technicians & trades8.0%

Machinery operators & drivers7.4%

Clerical & administrative6.8%

Sales workers5.7%

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👥 Demographics & Identity