Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Baringhup suburb profile
Baringhup, VIC · Postcode 3463
This Baringhup suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Baringhup, VIC (postcode 3463). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Baringhup with nearby suburbs.
Baringhup at a glance
Population
185
Median rent
$323/wk
Household income
$1,111/wk
Median age
56
Baringhup trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+1.1% over 10 years
Population
185
was 205 in 2016
-20 · -9.8%
Median rent
$323/wk
was $95/wk in 2016
+$228 · +240%
Household income
$1,111/wk
was $1,062/wk in 2016
+$49 · +4.6%
Median age
56
was 57 in 2016
-1 · -1.8%
Dig deeper: Baringhup population growth · Baringhup then and now
Baringhup vs nearby & VIC
Median Census 2021 figures for Baringhup, nearby suburbs (8), and the VIC state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-11.7% vs area
- Baringhup$323/wk
- Nearby$284/wk
- VIC$366/wk
Household income
-38.7% vs area
- Baringhup$1,111/wk
- Nearby$1,145/wk
- VIC$1,813/wk
Median age
+40% vs area
- Baringhup56
- Nearby51.5
- VIC40
Personal income
-27.3% vs area
- Baringhup$584/wk
- Nearby$613/wk
- VIC$803/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in VIC.
Socio-economic profile
How Baringhup compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Baringhup sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,034
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6994.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 61,037.4
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 71,002.8
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Baringhup on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Baringhup, VIC.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Baringhup people
- Population
- 185
- Median age
- 56
- Born overseas
- 8.1%
- Average household size
- 2.1
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Baringhup income
- Median household income
- $1,111/wk
- Median personal income
- $584/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Baringhup housing
- Median rent
- $323/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,311/mo
- Separate houses
- 85.4%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 52.8%
- Mortgaged
- 27%
- Rented
- 0%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 10.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Baringhup work
- Employment to population
- 51.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 37.8%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 3463)
Compare Baringhup with nearby suburbs
Baringhup in numbers
Baringhup had 185 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 56, 37% above the typical VIC suburb. The average household has 2.1 people. 8.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 52.8% own their home outright, 27% are paying a mortgage, 0% rent. Separate houses make up 85.4% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $323/wk, 8% below the typical VIC suburb.
Median household income was $1,111/wk, 38% below the typical VIC suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 9.8% (from 205 to 185). Median rent moved from $95/wk to $323/wk (+240%).
Baringhup suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Baringhup, VIC?
- The median weekly rent in Baringhup was $323/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Baringhup, VIC?
- Baringhup had 185 residents at the 2021 Census, down 9.8% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Baringhup?
- Median household income in Baringhup was $1,111/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Baringhup?
- 0% of occupied homes in Baringhup were rented, 52.8% were owned outright and 27% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Baringhup suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Baringhup. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology