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Barron Gorge

QLD 4870 • Queensland

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
13.29 km²
Area
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Median Rent
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About Barron Gorge

Barron Gorge is a sparsely populated locality in Queensland, situated 1399 kilometres north-west of Brisbane CBD in the region. Covering approximately 13.3 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Queensland. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Barron Gorge falls under postcode 4870 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mulgrave electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4870
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Leichhardt
State Electorate
Mulgrave
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-16.88°, 145.67°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
13.29 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
1399 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
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Census 2021
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▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
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▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barron Gorge known for? +

Barron Gorge is a small rural locality in QLD. With a very small resident population, it is primarily recognised as a geographic locality rather than a suburban community.

How far is Barron Gorge from Brisbane CBD? +

Barron Gorge is approximately 1399 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 1.5+ hours drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is a significant distance from the city and is oriented towards its local regional centre rather than the capital CBD.

Does Barron Gorge have public transport? +

Public transport options in Barron Gorge are very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Barron Gorge? +

Barron Gorge has a very small or negligible resident population according to the 2021 Census. The locality may function primarily as an industrial, natural, or geographical area rather than a residential suburb.

Is Barron Gorge a good place to live? +

Barron Gorge is best suited to those seeking a very quiet rural setting. With a minimal resident population and limited local services, it is suited to lifestyle blocks, farming, or those who value remoteness and natural surroundings.

What is the postcode for Barron Gorge? +

The postcode for Barron Gorge, QLD is 4870.