Suburb in Central Coast

Bar Point, NSW

Bar Point had a population of 122 at the 2021 Census (+90.6% since 2016). Median age 53.5. Median weekly household income $1,333. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Bar Point at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Central Coast

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Bar Point's population grew by 90.6% to 122, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 53.5, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 5.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.6%.

16.4% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 45.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 55 households.

The median household earns $1,333 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $306 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,056 a month.

23.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 5.4% use a language other than English at home. 68.5% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Bar Point beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureBar PointNSWAustralia
Population1228,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+90.6%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age53.538.438.2
Households552,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting16.4%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright45.5%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,333$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$306$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,056$2,142$1,866
Born overseas23.1%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home5.4%28.2%23.6%
No religion68.5%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+90.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 562011
  2. 642016
  3. 1222021

Age

Median age 53.5, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Bar Point New South Wales
Share of people by age, Bar Point and New South Wales
0–95.7%
10–192.5%
20–290.0%
30–3914.8%
40–4914.8%
50–5915.6%
60–6918.0%
70–796.6%
80+9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Bar Point at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English39.6%
  2. Australian27.5%
  3. Irish18.7%
  4. German13.2%
  5. Scottish9.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Portuguese5.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England6.5%
  2. South Africa5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Bar Point

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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