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Bingara NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Bingara NSW is 1,318 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bingara is $479 per week ($24,908 per year). Median rent in Bingara is $200 per week ($867 per month). Bingara has a median age of 61 years, older than the national median of 38. Bingara has a population density of 4.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bingara is England. The most common religion is Anglican (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bingara is $1,062.

There were 18 recorded offences in Bingara in 2025-26, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (6 offences).

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Bingara Population

residents (Census 2021)

Bingara Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$479/wk

$24,908 per year

#8435 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

61years

23 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,062/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Bingara Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.3% (607) Female 53.7% (705)

Population Density

4.9

people per km²

1,318 people · 269.4 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,064

Family income/wk

Bingara 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)

Bingara Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

77.8% 346 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

22.2% 99 dwellings

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

Bingara Country of Birth

Australia

97.3%

England

2.7%

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

Bingara Religion

Anglican

34.8%

No Religion

25.5%

Catholic

17.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

7.9%

Not stated

6.6%

Uniting Church

4.8%

Christian (other)

2.0%

Buddhism

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bingara Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

45.4%

Year 12 or equivalent

33.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

14.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.1%

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

Bingara Employment

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Employed full-time

18.7% 200 people

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Employed part-time

17.0% 181 people

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Unemployed

3.1% 33 people

🏠

Not in labour force

61.2% 653 people

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

Bingara Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

53.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.4%

Bachelor Degree

16.6%

Postgraduate Degree

4.9%

Certificate I/II

4.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.3%

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

Bingara Occupation

Community & Personal Service

21.5%

Professionals

18.2%

Managers

16.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

11.6%

Clerical & Administrative

11.2%

Labourers

9.5%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.0%

Sales Workers

4.5%

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

Bingara Field of Study

Health

18.6%

Management & Commerce

17.3%

Education

14.3%

Engineering

13.4%

Society & Culture

12.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.1%

Architecture & Building

8.7%

Agriculture & Environment

4.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.7%

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

Bingara Dwelling Types

Separate house

97.5%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bingara Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.2%

$1-$149/wk

0.9%

$150-$299/wk

2.4%

$300-$399/wk

3.5%

$400-$499/wk

17.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.9%

$650-$799/wk

13.3%

$800-$999/wk

15.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

2.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.8%

$4,000+/wk

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bingara Marital Status

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Married

45.9% 532

↔️

Separated

4.5% 52

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Divorced

10.3% 120

🕊️

Widowed

13.2% 153

👤

Never married

26.1% 303

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bingara Ancestry

Australian

35.9%

English

35.7%

Irish

8.9%

Scottish

8.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.6%

Other

2.3%

German

2.1%

Italian

0.7%

Maori

0.5%

Filipino

0.5%

Samoan

0.5%

Chinese

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bingara School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.0%

Secondary — Government

26.5%

Vocational Education

18.2%

Pre-school

12.2%

Secondary — Catholic

2.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

2.2%

Primary — Catholic

1.7%

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

Bingara Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

12.0% 298

✅

No need for assistance

88.0% 2,186

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

Bingara Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

24.2% 263

—

Not a volunteer

75.8% 826

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bingara Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

7.1%

$300-$449/mo

8.2%

$450-$599/mo

12.2%

$600-$799/mo

8.2%

$800-$999/mo

13.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

27.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bingara How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.1%

Did not go to work

10.2%

Walked only

9.6%

Car (passenger)

6.9%

Truck

1.4%

Bicycle

0.8%

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

Bingara Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.9%

1 vehicle

41.1%

2 vehicles

34.7%

3 vehicles

12.3%

4+ vehicles

6.1%

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

Bingara Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.3%

2 bedrooms

24.6%

3 bedrooms

48.7%

4 bedrooms

17.6%

5 bedrooms

3.0%

6+ bedrooms

0.9%

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

Bingara Population Mobility

14.3%

moved in the last year

35.9%

moved in the last 5 years

7.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

37.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bingara Indigenous Population

7.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

179

Indigenous residents

2,319

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bingara Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

151

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Asthma

Stroke

Cancer

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Bingara Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.8%

$1-$149/wk

4.4%

$150-$299/wk

9.8%

$300-$399/wk

10.3%

$400-$499/wk

13.1%

$500-$649/wk

6.7%

$650-$799/wk

13.5%

$800-$999/wk

11.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.7%

$3,500+/wk

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bingara Family Structure

Couple — no children

49.0%

Couple — children under 15

20.8%

One parent — no children under 15

11.9%

One parent — children under 15

9.4%

Couple — no children under 15

9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bingara Military Service

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Previously served

4.4% 48

👤

Never served

95.6% 1,050

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bingara Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

16.6% 180

—

Did not provide

83.4% 903

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bingara Children Ever Born

No children

24.7%

1 child

5.6%

2 children

33.4%

3 children

23.5%

4 children

9.7%

5+ children

3.0%

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

Bingara When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2017

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

Bingara Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.7%

5–14 hours

21.0%

15–29 hours

14.1%

30+ hours

15.1%

Did not do domestic work

34.1%

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

Bingara Household Size

1 person

34.3%

2 persons

46.8%

3 persons

8.2%

4 persons

6.7%

5 persons

2.0%

6+ persons

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bingara Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,051

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from VIC

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

Bingara Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

77.1%

Step family — no other children

11.4%

Blended family — no other children

5.7%

Other couple — children only

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bingara Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 18 total

Assault

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Theft

Sexual Offences

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Bingara Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $853/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 23.4%

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

If you earn X in Bingara

Your weekly income

≈ $3,696/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $653/wk

Rent share 23.4%

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Income: $497/wk Rent: $185/wk Save: $15/wk

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Income: $486/wk Rent: $155/wk Save: $45/wk

Bingara vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Ashford (NSW)

Pop: 659 Income: $461/wk Rent: $185/wk

Hastings Point

Pop: 661 Income: $520/wk Rent: $290/wk

Bobs Farm

Pop: 662 Income: $551/wk Rent: $196/wk

Wedderburn (NSW)

Pop: 665 Income: $781/wk Rent: $420/wk

Pambula Beach

Pop: 667 Income: $822/wk Rent: $370/wk

Repton

Pop: 667 Income: $685/wk Rent: $405/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bingara

What is the population of Bingara NSW?

The population of Bingara NSW is 1,318 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.9 people per km².Bingara is ranked #3,577 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bingara?

The median personal income in Bingara NSW is $479 per week, or $24,908 per year.The median household income is $853 per week.Family income is $1,064 per week.Bingara is ranked #8,435 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bingara?

Median rent in Bingara NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 23.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bingara ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bingara?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bingara NSW is $1,062. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bingara?

The median age in Bingara NSW is 61 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bingara a good suburb to live in?

Bingara is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,318.The median income is $479/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.4% 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: 10364. All dollar figures in AUD.