Shellharbour Council
Barrack Heights, NSW 2528
Wollongong - Greater Region
Overview
Diversity
Overall Safety
Population
Key StatisticsBased on ABS Estimate Resident Population | Barrack Heights |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,692 |
| Growth Rate 1yr | 0.74% |
| Average 5yr Growth | -0.20% |
| Forecast Average 5yr Growth | 0.03% |
Barrack Heights currently has a population of 5,692. The 1 year growth rate is at 0.74%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at -0.2%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 5,701, with average 5yr of 0.03%.
Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Wollongong |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 896 | 482.2 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 140.5 | 209 |
| Assault | 1,106.8 | 680.2 |
| Sexual Assault | 210.8 | 247.4 |
| Robbery | 17.6 | 15 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0.9 |
| Total | 2,371.7 | 1,634.7 |
Barrack Heights is ranked 55 / 65 in Greater Wollongong in terms of people safety. It has significantly higher people crime rate compare to Greater Wollongong. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has increased by 5.46%.
Property Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Wollongong |
|---|---|---|
| Theft | 2,231.2 | 2,271.9 |
| Property Damage | 579.8 | 564.1 |
| Arson | 35.1 | 47.6 |
| Total | 2,846.1 | 2,883.6 |
Barrack Heights is ranked 47 / 65 in Greater Wollongong in terms of property safety. It has higher property crime rate compare to Greater Wollongong. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has increased by 14.89%.
Nearby Schools
Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb
Schools Nearby
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Diversity
Land Composition
Residential
93.8%
Industrial
5.3%
Retail
0.5%
Hospital
0.3%
Amenities
Hospitals
- • Shellharbour Private Hospital
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 7 suburbs neighbouring Barrack Heights: