Binalong NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Binalong NSW is 550 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Binalong is $821 per week ($42,692 per year). Median rent in Binalong is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Binalong has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Binalong has a population density of 2.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Binalong is England. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Binalong is $1,300.

There were 13 recorded offences in Binalong in 2025-26, a rate of 24 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (5 offences).

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Binalong Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Binalong Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$821/wk
$42,692 per year
#3235 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$280/wk
$1,213 per month
#5374 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Binalong Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.3% (292) Female 46.7% (256)

Population Density

2.0
people per km²
550 people · 281.3 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,046
Family income/wk

Binalong 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)

Binalong Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
53.1% 93 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
46.9% 82 dwellings

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

Binalong Country of Birth

Australia
94.4%
England
5.6%

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

Binalong Religion

No Religion
35.9%
Anglican
24.1%
Catholic
19.6%
Not stated
11.8%
Uniting Church
4.7%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.7%
Pentecostal
1.3%
Othr Reln Other reln groups
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Binalong Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
60.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
25.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.3%

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

Binalong Employment

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Employed full-time
38.3% 147 people
Employed part-time
21.6% 83 people
🔍
Unemployed
0.8% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
39.3% 151 people

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

Binalong Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
35.7%
Bachelor Degree
27.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.9%
Postgraduate Degree
11.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.6%

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

Binalong Occupation

Managers
26.8%
Professionals
21.7%
Clerical & Administrative
15.9%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.7%
Community & Personal Service
10.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.1%
Labourers
4.5%
Sales Workers
2.5%

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

Binalong Field of Study

Society & Culture
19.5%
Management & Commerce
17.7%
Engineering
11.0%
Agriculture & Environment
11.0%
Health
9.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
7.9%
Education
6.7%
Architecture & Building
6.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
4.3%
Creative Arts
3.0%
Information Technology
2.4%

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

Binalong Dwelling Types

Separate house
98.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Binalong Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk
1.9%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
9.0%
$500-$649/wk
4.8%
$650-$799/wk
6.2%
$800-$999/wk
7.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.6%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
6.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.3%
$4,000+/wk
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Binalong Marital Status

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Married
53.5% 231
↔️
Separated
2.3% 10
📋
Divorced
13.2% 57
🕊️
Widowed
6.5% 28
👤
Never married
24.5% 106

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Binalong Ancestry

Australian
35.1%
English
33.1%
Scottish
11.3%
Irish
10.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.9%
Italian
2.3%
German
1.6%
Dutch
1.3%
Filipino
0.7%
Other
0.7%
Croatian
0.6%
Indian
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Binalong School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.8%
Secondary — Government
22.4%
Pre-school
14.4%
Vocational Education
11.2%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.6%
Primary — Catholic
5.6%
Secondary — Catholic
4.0%

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

Binalong Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.6% 56
No need for assistance
94.4% 950

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

Binalong Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
25.3% 100
Not a volunteer
74.7% 295

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Binalong Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.6%
$300-$449/mo
9.2%
$450-$599/mo
6.2%
$600-$799/mo
6.2%
$800-$999/mo
9.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
29.2%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
16.9%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
10.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Binalong How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.5%
Did not go to work
8.7%
Car (passenger)
6.1%
Walked only
6.1%
Truck
2.0%
Motorbike/Scooter
1.5%

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

Binalong Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.9%
1 vehicle
34.3%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3 vehicles
13.9%
4+ vehicles
14.8%

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

Binalong Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.9%
2 bedrooms
12.6%
3 bedrooms
50.5%
4 bedrooms
26.7%
5 bedrooms
6.8%
6+ bedrooms
1.5%

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

Binalong Population Mobility

14.0%
moved in the last year
36.5%
moved in the last 5 years
1.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Binalong Indigenous Population

2.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
27
Indigenous residents
976
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Binalong Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
63
Arthritis
36
Lung condition
22
Diabetes
20
Heart disease
19
Asthma
19
Cancer
13
Stroke
12
Kidney disease
3
Dementia
3

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

Binalong Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.9%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
6.5%
$300-$399/wk
3.1%
$400-$499/wk
4.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.0%
$650-$799/wk
6.5%
$800-$999/wk
11.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.9%
$3,500+/wk
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Binalong Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
44.4%
Couple — no children
32.7%
Couple — no children under 15
11.5%
One parent — children under 15
6.6%
One parent — no children under 15
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Binalong Military Service

🏅
Previously served
5.2% 21
👤
Never served
94.8% 383

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Binalong Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.7% 59
Did not provide
85.3% 343

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Binalong Children Ever Born

No children
20.4%
1 child
9.9%
2 children
33.7%
3 children
24.9%
4 children
11.0%

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

Binalong When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
6
1951–1960
7
1961–1970
12
1971–1980
10
1981–1990
7
2001–2010
9

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

Binalong Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.3%
5–14 hours
32.0%
15–29 hours
14.0%
30+ hours
12.3%
Did not do domestic work
20.5%

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

Binalong Household Size

1 person
33.3%
2 persons
39.0%
3 persons
9.5%
4 persons
10.0%
5 persons
4.3%
6+ persons
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Binalong Where Residents Moved From

Same address
413
Moved from NSW
31
Moved — same area (SA2)
23
Moved from ACT
15

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

Binalong Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
85.5%
Step family — no other children
7.3%
Blended family — no other children
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Binalong Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 13 total

Other Against Person
5
Other Against Property
3
Assault
2
Theft
2
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Binalong Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,433/wk
Median Rent $280/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.5%

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

If you earn X in Binalong

≈ $6,210/month
Median rent $280/wk
Left after rent $1,153/wk
Rent share 19.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Binalong vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Binalong

What is the population of Binalong NSW?

The population of Binalong NSW is 550 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.0 people per km².Binalong is ranked #4,878 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Binalong?

The median personal income in Binalong NSW is $821 per week, or $42,692 per year.The median household income is $1,433 per week.Family income is $2,046 per week.Binalong is ranked #3,235 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Binalong?

Median rent in Binalong NSW is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 19.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Binalong ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Binalong?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Binalong NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Binalong?

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

Is Binalong a good suburb to live in?

Binalong is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 550.The median income is $821/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10361. All dollar figures in AUD.