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Barraganyatti

NSW 2441 • New South Wales

150
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
50.60 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable
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About Barraganyatti

Barraganyatti is a small rural locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area on the NSW mid-north coast, situated in the hinterland approximately 20 kilometres south-west of Wauchope and inland from Port Macquarie. The area sits within the upper Hastings River catchment, surrounded by forested ridgelines, cleared grazing land, and remnant native vegetation typical of the mid-north coast ranges. It is one of a number of small rural localities in the Beechwood–Sancrox hinterland belt.

Barraganyatti offers a deeply rural lifestyle appealing to those seeking privacy, agricultural land, and access to nature on a budget. The Hastings River and its tributaries provide recreational fishing, and the broader area connects to the forests of the Great Dividing Range foothills. Everyday services are available in Wauchope (approximately 25 minutes) or Port Macquarie (40 minutes), which provides a full range of retail, medical, and educational facilities. The area attracts small-scale farmers, hobby farmers, and tree-changers looking for affordable acreage on the mid-north coast.

Barraganyatti falls under postcode 2441 and is governed by the Kempsey Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Lyne, while state elections fall under the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2441
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Kempsey
Federal Electorate
Lyne
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.82°, 152.83°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
50.60 km²
Population Density
3 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2441

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2441 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$43,578
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$53,227

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2441; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wauchope Station
22 km
N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
400 km
By Train
Drive to Wauchope Station, then ~6 hr TrainLink to Central
By Car (Peak)
4.5-5 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
4.5 hr

🛣️ Car essential; Pacific Highway is the primary route south to Sydney

Walkability Car-Dependent

Remote rural locality; no public transport, footpaths, or local services

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
150
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Kempsey Local Government Area, which contains Barraganyatti. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
781.9 / 100k
2yr Down 26.6% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
539.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 8.2%
Non-DV assault
687.3 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 3.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
12.6 / 100k
2yr — 10yr —
Steal from vehicle
353.1 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
View all 62 offence types for Kempsey →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barraganyatti NSW? +

Barraganyatti is a small rural locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA, approximately 20km south-west of Wauchope and 40km west of Port Macquarie on the NSW mid-north coast.

What LGA is Barraganyatti in? +

Barraganyatti is in the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area on the NSW mid-north coast.

What is Barraganyatti like? +

Barraganyatti is a quiet rural locality in the Hastings River hinterland, popular with hobby farmers and tree-changers seeking affordable acreage in a scenic mid-north coast bushland setting.

Is Barraganyatti a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Barraganyatti is part of the Kempsey LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

What is the population of Barraganyatti? +

Barraganyatti had a population of 150 at the 2021 Census.