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Barinia

SA 5453 • South Australia

22
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
35.88 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Barinia

Barinia is a small rural locality situated in rural South Australia, approximately 125 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 35.9 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 22 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Barinia is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Barinia home.

Barinia falls under postcode 5453 and is governed by the Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Narungga electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5453
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Clare and Gilbert Valleys
Federal Electorate
Grey
State Electorate
Narungga
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-33.80°, 138.58°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
35.88 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5453

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5453, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$44,028
Median 2023–24
$54,499
▲ 23.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$71,822

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5453; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
125 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
1.3-1.6 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.2-1.4 hours

🛣️ Barinia is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Barinia has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
22
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barinia known for? +

Barinia is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in rural South Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote South Australia communities.

How far is Barinia from Adelaide CBD? +

Barinia is approximately 125 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 1.2-1.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Barinia have public transport? +

Barinia has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Barinia? +

According to the 2021 Census, Barinia has a population of 22 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 35.9 square kilometres.

Is Barinia a good place to live? +

Barinia suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Barinia? +

The postcode for Barinia in South Australia is 5453.