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Billywillinga NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Billywillinga NSW is 196 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Billywillinga is $928 per week ($48,256 per year). Median rent in Billywillinga is $200 per week ($867 per month). Billywillinga has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Billywillinga has a population density of 3.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Billywillinga is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Billywillinga is $1,850.

There were 3 recorded offences in Billywillinga in 2024-25, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (2 offences).

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Billywillinga Population

residents (Census 2021)

Billywillinga Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$928/wk

$48,256 per year

#1827 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,850/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Billywillinga Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.3% (98) Female 48.7% (93)

Population Density

3.8

people per km²

196 people · 51.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,522

Family income/wk

Billywillinga 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Billywillinga Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.8% 33 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.2% 36 dwellings

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

Billywillinga Country of Birth

Australia

96.3%

England

3.8%

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

Billywillinga Religion

No Religion

44.6%

Catholic

17.6%

Anglican

15.5%

Christian (other)

7.3%

Uniting Church

4.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

4.1%

Pentecostal

3.6%

Not stated

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Billywillinga Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

64.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

25.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.4%

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

Billywillinga Employment

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Employed full-time

41.4% 60 people

⏰

Employed part-time

26.9% 39 people

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Unemployed

2.1% 3 people

🏠

Not in labour force

29.7% 43 people

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

Billywillinga Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

39.6%

Bachelor Degree

29.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

14.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

9.4%

Postgraduate Degree

4.2%

Certificate I/II

3.1%

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

Billywillinga Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

29.7%

Professionals

16.2%

Community & Personal Service

16.2%

Managers

10.8%

Labourers

10.8%

Clerical & Administrative

9.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.8%

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

Billywillinga Field of Study

Engineering

25.0%

Society & Culture

17.5%

Management & Commerce

16.3%

Education

16.3%

Health

8.8%

Agriculture & Environment

6.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.3%

Creative Arts

3.8%

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

Billywillinga Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Billywillinga Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

5.0%

$650-$799/wk

6.7%

$800-$999/wk

6.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

16.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

18.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.3%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

8.3%

$4,000+/wk

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Billywillinga Marital Status

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Married

60.5% 89

↔️

Separated

4.8% 7

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Divorced

5.4% 8

🕊️

Widowed

2.0% 3

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Never married

27.2% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Billywillinga Ancestry

English

30.7%

Australian

29.5%

Irish

12.6%

Scottish

10.3%

Other

3.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.4%

Chinese

2.3%

German

1.9%

Filipino

1.5%

French

1.5%

Italian

1.1%

New Zealander

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Billywillinga School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

31.1%

Secondary — Government

17.8%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

15.6%

Pre-school

11.1%

Primary — Catholic

8.9%

Secondary — Catholic

8.9%

Vocational Education

6.7%

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

Billywillinga Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.8% 22

✅

No need for assistance

94.2% 357

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

Billywillinga Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

26.0% 38

—

Not a volunteer

74.0% 108

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Billywillinga Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo

9.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

15.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

40.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

12.5%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

21.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Billywillinga How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.9%

Did not go to work

13.4%

Car (passenger)

3.7%

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

Billywillinga Car Ownership

1 vehicle

32.9%

2 vehicles

28.8%

3 vehicles

24.7%

4+ vehicles

13.7%

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

Billywillinga Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

7.5%

3 bedrooms

37.3%

4 bedrooms

37.3%

5 bedrooms

10.4%

6+ bedrooms

7.5%

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

Billywillinga Population Mobility

3.8%

moved in the last year

25.6%

moved in the last 5 years

2.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

70.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Billywillinga Indigenous Population

3.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

366

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Billywillinga Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Asthma

Cancer

Stroke

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

Billywillinga Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

4.9%

$1-$149/wk

8.2%

$150-$299/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.1%

$500-$649/wk

2.5%

$650-$799/wk

12.3%

$800-$999/wk

13.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

15.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.7%

$3,500+/wk

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Billywillinga Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

47.4%

Couple — no children

31.6%

Couple — no children under 15

12.9%

One parent — children under 15

5.8%

One parent — no children under 15

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Billywillinga Military Service

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Previously served

3.9% 6

👤

Never served

96.1% 148

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Billywillinga Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

21.2% 32

—

Did not provide

78.8% 119

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Billywillinga Children Ever Born

No children

31.1%

2 children

47.5%

3 children

14.8%

4 children

6.6%

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

Billywillinga When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2019

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

Billywillinga Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

12.7%

5–14 hours

35.3%

15–29 hours

20.7%

30+ hours

13.3%

Did not do domestic work

18.0%

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

Billywillinga Household Size

1 person

13.9%

2 persons

41.7%

3 persons

20.8%

4 persons

15.3%

5 persons

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Billywillinga Where Residents Moved From

Same address

176

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

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

Billywillinga Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

69.6%

Step family — no other children

30.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Billywillinga Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 3 total

Other Against Property

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Billywillinga Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,843/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 10.9%

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

If you earn X in Billywillinga

Your weekly income

≈ $7,986/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,643/wk

Rent share 10.9%

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Income: $770/wk Rent: $162/wk Save: $38/wk

Coleambally

Income: $841/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $20/wk

Walgett

Income: $823/wk Rent: $175/wk Save: $25/wk

Bourke

Income: $860/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $20/wk

Billywillinga vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Warragoon

Pop: 98 Income: $695/wk Rent: $160/wk

Booligal

Pop: 98 Income: $833/wk Rent: $150/wk

Ferodale

Pop: 98 Income: $621/wk Rent: $400/wk

Goonumbla

Pop: 98 Income: $812/wk Rent: $250/wk

Hanging Rock

Pop: 98 Income: $457/wk Rent: $250/wk

Laffing Waters

Pop: 98 Income: $1,281/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Billywillinga

What is the population of Billywillinga NSW?

The population of Billywillinga NSW is 196 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.8 people per km².Billywillinga is ranked #7,007 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Billywillinga?

The median personal income in Billywillinga NSW is $928 per week, or $48,256 per year.The median household income is $1,843 per week.Family income is $2,522 per week.Billywillinga is ranked #1,827 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Billywillinga?

Median rent in Billywillinga NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 10.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Billywillinga ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Billywillinga?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Billywillinga NSW is $1,850. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Billywillinga?

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

Is Billywillinga a good suburb to live in?

Billywillinga is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 196.The median income is $928/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.9% 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: 10356. All dollar figures in AUD.