New South Wales · Postcode 2000

Barangaroo postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 1 km from Sydney

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
220
Population (2021)
$4,591
Household income/wk
$1,246
Median rent/wk
40
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Barangaroo at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2000 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
220 People Resident population, Census 2021
Sydney Council area 39 suburbs, 18 postcodes
40 Median age Years, Census 2021
$4,591/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$4,591/wk
138% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$1,246/wk
180% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
40 years
5.0 years younger than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
3.9%
1.1 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Barangaroo ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Barangaroo vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBarangarooNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $4,591 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $1,246 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $8,834 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 40 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 3.9% -NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Barangaroo is a coastal suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, with postcode 2000. It sits about 1 km from the Sydney CBD, within the Sydney local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.2 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Barangaroo has a population of 220 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $4,591, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, lower than the NSW average.

Housing in Barangaroo includes a median weekly rent of $1,246, median monthly mortgage repayment of $8,834, with 104 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Rental properties account for 65.7% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Barangaroo scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Barangaroo is part of the Sydney Inner City statistical area in New South Wales.

Barangaroo details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2000
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)220
Median Age40 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$4,591/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$2,167/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$1,246
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$8,834
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area0.2 km²
Population Density988/km²
Total Dwellings104
Australian Citizens60.0%
Unemployment Rate3.9%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.8638
Longitude151.202
Distance from Sydney1 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - City and Inner South
Area (SA3)Sydney Inner City
Local GovernmentSydney
Federal ElectorateSydney
State ElectorateSydney
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (4.5%) 15–24 (3.2%) 25–44 (51.4%) 45–64 (29.5%) 65+ (8.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years10 (4.5%)
15–24 years7 (3.2%)
25–44 years113 (51.4%)
45–64 years65 (29.5%)
65+ years19 (8.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (18.2%) Mortgaged (16.2%) Rented (65.7%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Barangaroo is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma11 (5.0%)
Arthritis9 (4.1%)
Heart Disease8 (3.6%)
Cancer5 (2.3%)
Diabetes3 (1.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle31 (31.3%)
1 vehicle60 (60.6%)
2 vehicles8 (8.1%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.