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Barellan vs Binya
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 21 km apart · Barellan profile · Binya profile
Barellan Binya
Barellan and Binya are two nearby rural areas with very different profiles. Binya is much younger, with 28.7% of residents being children under 15, while Barellan is noticeably older with a typical resident aged 48. Binya also has a more qualified and higher earning workforce; 53.4% of its residents completed Year 12 and 20.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week. In contrast, Barellan has more people living alone (38.4%) and more homes owned outright (55.3%), and is more walkable (mostly car-dependent) than Binya (car-dependent).
Both areas are effectively alike in that almost no one speaks a language other than English at home and no one commutes by public transport. This shared rural character is also seen in their similar numbers of public transport stops and routes. While they share these commonalities, the two places have diverged in other ways, such as Binya seeing a far higher share of adults working or looking for work at 77.4%, compared to 58.1% in Barellan.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 644
- First area, 2016: 538
- First area, 2021: 459
- Second area, 2011: 191
- Second area, 2016: 140
- Second area, 2021: 122
- First area, 2011: 41 yrs
- First area, 2016: 44 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Barellan: 1.7% males, 2.4% females; 85+ in Binya: 0.0% males, 4.2% females
- 80–84 in Barellan: 1.5% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Binya: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Barellan: 2.0% males, 2.2% females; 75–79 in Binya: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
- 70–74 in Barellan: 3.5% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Binya: 5.1% males, 2.5% females
- 65–69 in Barellan: 5.0% males, 3.5% females; 65–69 in Binya: 0.0% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Barellan: 4.1% males, 3.5% females; 60–64 in Binya: 6.8% males, 5.9% females
- 55–59 in Barellan: 4.1% males, 2.8% females; 55–59 in Binya: 2.5% males, 4.2% females
- 50–54 in Barellan: 3.3% males, 3.9% females; 50–54 in Binya: 3.4% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Barellan: 3.0% males, 5.4% females; 45–49 in Binya: 0.0% males, 3.4% females
- 40–44 in Barellan: 1.7% males, 2.2% females; 40–44 in Binya: 6.8% males, 3.4% females
- 35–39 in Barellan: 1.1% males, 2.4% females; 35–39 in Binya: 0.0% males, 7.6% females
- 30–34 in Barellan: 1.1% males, 1.7% females; 30–34 in Binya: 2.5% males, 3.4% females
- 25–29 in Barellan: 4.3% males, 0.9% females; 25–29 in Binya: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Barellan: 2.2% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Binya: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Barellan: 4.1% males, 3.0% females; 15–19 in Binya: 3.4% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Barellan: 3.3% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Binya: 5.1% males, 7.6% females
- 5–9 in Barellan: 3.5% males, 1.5% females; 5–9 in Binya: 8.5% males, 2.5% females
- 0–4 in Barellan: 3.3% males, 2.0% females; 0–4 in Binya: 3.4% males, 2.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $409
- First area, 2016: $605
- First area, 2021: $670
- Second area, 2011: $507
- Second area, 2016: $807
- Second area, 2021: $892
- First area, 2011: $803
- First area, 2016: $1,154
- First area, 2021: $1,262
- Second area, 2011: $1,075
- Second area, 2016: $1,449
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
- First area, 2011: $1,093
- First area, 2016: $1,468
- First area, 2021: $1,787
- Second area, 2011: $1,562
- Second area, 2016: $1,899
- Second area, 2021: $1,978
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.7
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.2
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 3.4
- Second area, 2021: 3.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $80
- First area, 2016: $125
- First area, 2021: $200
- Second area, 2011: $10
- Second area, 2021: $250
- First area, 2011: $817
- First area, 2016: $693
- First area, 2021: $744
- Second area, 2011: $1,125
- Second area, 2016: $1,031
- Second area, 2021: $650
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Barellan vs Binya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10198/barellan/vs/SAL10372/binya