Barham
NSW 2732 • Rest of NSW
About Barham
Barham is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Murray River (Area) area. With a population of 1,569 and a median income of $29,692, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 472.80 km² at an elevation of 85m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Barham is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Barham falls under postcode 2732 and is governed by Murray River Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Barham High School ICSEA 951Gonn St
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Barham Public School ICSEA 982Wakool St
Heritage-Listed Places
There are 4 heritage-listed places in or near Barham, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 26
- 2. New Zealand 12
- 3. Philippines 12
- 4. Indonesia 10
- 5. Malaysia 8
- 6. Netherlands 7
- 7. Scotland 7
- 8. Germany 6
- 9. Thailand 6
- 10. Fiji 5
- 11. Italy 5
- 12. China 4
- 13. India 4
- 14. Sri Lanka 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)