Suburbs Bilambil

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Bilambil NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bilambil, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bilambil NSW is 441 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bilambil is $643 per week ($33,436 per year). Median rent in Bilambil is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Bilambil has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Bilambil has a population density of 46.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bilambil is England. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bilambil is $2,167.

There were 6 recorded offences in Bilambil in 2025-26, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (3 offences).

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📍 Bilambil, New South Wales — 28.2245°S, 153.4734°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (2)

Bilambil Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bilambil Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$643/wk
$33,436 per year
#6382 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$340/wk
$1,473 per month
#3592 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Bilambil Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.9% (223) Female 49.1% (215)

Population Density

46.3
people per km²
441 people · 9.5 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,854
Family income/wk

Bilambil Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bilambil Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
50.9% 59 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
49.1% 57 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bilambil Country of Birth

Australia
91.5%
England
8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bilambil Religion

No Religion
42.4%
Anglican
19.5%
Catholic
19.3%
Not stated
8.9%
Christian (other)
3.1%
Uniting Church
3.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.8%
Baptist
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bilambil Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
53.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bilambil Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Bilambil Employment

💼
Employed full-time
31.9% 102 people
⏰
Employed part-time
24.4% 78 people
🔍
Unemployed
4.7% 15 people
🏠
Not in labour force
39.1% 125 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bilambil Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
49.2%
Bachelor Degree
21.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.5%
Postgraduate Degree
8.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.8%
Certificate I/II
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bilambil Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
22.5%
Professionals
19.4%
Clerical & Administrative
14.0%
Community & Personal Service
11.6%
Sales Workers
9.3%
Managers
8.5%
Labourers
7.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bilambil Field of Study

Engineering
19.3%
Health
16.7%
Education
14.0%
Architecture & Building
13.2%
Management & Commerce
12.3%
Society & Culture
10.5%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.8%
Agriculture & Environment
2.6%
Creative Arts
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bilambil Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bilambil Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
4.3%
$400-$499/wk
7.2%
$500-$649/wk
5.8%
$650-$799/wk
8.0%
$800-$999/wk
6.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
2.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.9%
$4,000+/wk
11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bilambil Marital Status

💍
Married
51.5% 188
↔️
Separated
3.0% 11
📋
Divorced
9.3% 34
🕊️
Widowed
6.3% 23
👤
Never married
29.9% 109

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bilambil Ancestry

English
31.5%
Australian
26.5%
Irish
14.0%
Scottish
12.0%
Italian
3.6%
German
3.4%
Other
3.4%
Dutch
1.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.2%
Indian
1.2%
Maori
0.9%
Chinese
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bilambil School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.1%
Secondary — Government
20.8%
Pre-school
12.5%
Vocational Education
9.7%
Secondary — Catholic
8.3%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
8.3%
Primary — Catholic
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bilambil Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
7.4% 59
✅
No need for assistance
92.6% 736

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bilambil Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
17.8% 58
—
Not a volunteer
82.2% 268

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bilambil Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
20.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
8.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
8.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
13.3%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
26.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bilambil How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.2%
Did not go to work
16.1%
Car (passenger)
3.0%
Truck
2.4%
Walked only
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bilambil Car Ownership

1 vehicle
32.4%
2 vehicles
30.3%
3 vehicles
18.6%
4+ vehicles
18.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bilambil Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
9.9%
2 bedrooms
21.3%
3 bedrooms
27.0%
4 bedrooms
30.5%
5 bedrooms
8.5%
6+ bedrooms
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bilambil Population Mobility

8.9%
moved in the last year
35.0%
moved in the last 5 years
5.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bilambil Indigenous Population

1.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
10
Indigenous residents
781
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bilambil Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
31
Lung condition
17
Arthritis
16
Asthma
16
Heart disease
12
Diabetes
10
Kidney disease
10
Cancer
10
Dementia
5
Stroke
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bilambil Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.8%
$1-$149/wk
6.2%
$150-$299/wk
10.1%
$300-$399/wk
7.0%
$400-$499/wk
5.8%
$500-$649/wk
5.4%
$650-$799/wk
12.0%
$800-$999/wk
9.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.5%
$3,500+/wk
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bilambil Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.2%
Couple — no children
26.2%
Couple — no children under 15
19.7%
One parent — no children under 15
5.4%
One parent — children under 15
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bilambil Military Service

🏅
Previously served
5.4% 18
👤
Never served
94.6% 313

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bilambil Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.2% 50
—
Did not provide
84.8% 280

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bilambil Children Ever Born

No children
20.4%
1 child
12.1%
2 children
37.6%
3 children
22.9%
4 children
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bilambil When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
9
1961–1970
11
1971–1980
9
1981–1990
13
1991–2000
13
2001–2010
9
2011–2015
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bilambil Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.2%
5–14 hours
29.5%
15–29 hours
18.9%
30+ hours
11.5%
Did not do domestic work
20.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bilambil Household Size

1 person
22.7%
2 persons
26.2%
3 persons
22.7%
4 persons
9.9%
5 persons
12.1%
6+ persons
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bilambil Where Residents Moved From

Same address
357
Moved from NSW
17
Moved from QLD
11
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bilambil Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
94.6%
Step family — no other children
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bilambil Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 6 total

Other Against Person
3
Other Against Property
2
Sexual Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Bilambil Schools

2
schools nearby
2
government
1010
avg ICSEA score
600
total students
Terranora Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 286 students
1023
ICSEA
Bilambil Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 314 students
997
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bilambil Rent Prices & Affordability

25%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,385/wk
Median Rent $340/wk
Rent-to-Income 24.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bilambil

≈ $6,002/month
Median rent $340/wk
Left after rent $1,045/wk
Rent share 24.5%

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Income: $612/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $30/wk

Bilambil vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Eraring
Pop: 221 Income: $679/wk Rent: $140/wk
Picketts Valley
Pop: 221 Income: $927/wk Rent: $1,025/wk
Rosewood (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW)
Pop: 221 Income: $727/wk Rent: $315/wk
East Coraki
Pop: 222 Income: $848/wk Rent: $325/wk
Binna Burra (NSW)
Pop: 223 Income: $807/wk Rent: $400/wk
Goodooga
Pop: 223 Income: $425/wk Rent: $170/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bilambil

What is the population of Bilambil NSW?

The population of Bilambil NSW is 441 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 46.3 people per km².Bilambil is ranked #5,232 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bilambil?

The median personal income in Bilambil NSW is $643 per week, or $33,436 per year.The median household income is $1,385 per week.Family income is $1,854 per week.Bilambil is ranked #6,382 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bilambil?

Median rent in Bilambil NSW is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 24.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bilambil ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bilambil?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bilambil NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bilambil?

The median age in Bilambil NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bilambil a good suburb to live in?

Bilambil is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 441.The median income is $643/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (24.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10346. All dollar figures in AUD.