Barrington
NSW 2422 · Mid-Coast
394 (2021) → 401 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Mid-Coast local government area (est. 99,351 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Barrington is a stable suburb in Mid-Coast, NSW 2422, about 219km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.08M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 59km inland. Barrington has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.79%), France (1.02%), New Zealand (0.76%), Wales (0.76%)
Top languages: French (1.02%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 968 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Barrington Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 991
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.2kmICSEA 993
- Gloucester Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 944
- Gloucester High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 944
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Barrington
What are property prices in Barrington?
In Barrington, the median house price is $1.08M. Median weekly house rent is $480.
How far is Barrington from Sydney CBD?
Barrington is about 218.5 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Barrington?
Barrington has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 991 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Barrington?
Barrington has a transport score of 0/100.