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Binda vs Narrawa

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 18 km apart · Binda profile · Narrawa profile

Binda Narrawa

Binda and Narrawa are two nearby rural areas in New South Wales. Binda is a more active hub with more children and a typical resident aged 45, compared to Narrawa, where residents are far older at a typical age of 53. There is a large gap in wealth; Narrawa has a typical weekly household income of $2,166, while Binda is much lower at $1,325. Binda is also more walkable, with some homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and schools, while Narrawa has none.

Both areas are almost identical in the share of people aged 65 and over, which sits around 23%. They also share similar housing patterns, with about 59% of homes owned outright and nearly all being separate houses. While Narrawa has far higher typical incomes, Binda has a higher share of people earning $2,000 or more a week. Binda also has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, at 4.5% compared to 0.0% in Narrawa.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 3.8 pts higher in Binda Mortgage: $994 higher in Binda First Nations: 4.5 pts higher in Binda No car: 3.6 pts higher in Binda Household income: $841 higher in Narrawa

Demographics & Identity

Population in Bindain Narrawa +179 larger in Binda gap steady
291 59th pct 112 43rd pct
Median age in Bindain Narrawa +8 yrs older in Narrawa gap widening
45 yrs 50th pct 53 yrs 80th pct
First Nations in Bindain Narrawa +4.5 pts higher in Binda gap widening
4.5% 71st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Bindain Narrawa +0.2 pts higher in Binda gap narrowing
23.4% 70th pct 23.2% 69th pct
Under 15 in Bindain Narrawa +4.8 pts higher in Binda gap steady
19.9% 70th pct 15.2% 37th pct
De facto in Bindain Narrawa +2.5 pts higher in Binda gap narrowing
16.8% 78th pct 14.3% 66th pct

Age structure

28.5% Older adults (45–64) +5.4 pts ▸ 33.9%
23.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.2 pts 23.2%
19.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.8 pts 15.2%
19.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +5.9 pts 13.4%
6.5% Youth (15–24) +0.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Marital status

50.0% Married +12.0 pts ▸ 62.0%
26.8% Never married ◂ +8.3 pts 18.5%
9.2% Divorced ◂ +3.8 pts 5.4%
6.1% Widowed +2.6 pts ▸ 8.7%
6.6% Separated ◂ +1.1 pts 5.4%

Age & sex structure

Binda Narrawa

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Bindain Narrawa +0.9 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
4.5% 19th pct 5.4% 23rd pct

Country of birth

83.2% Australia +1.7 pts ▸ 84.8%
2.1% New Zealand +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.7% England ◂ +1.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.0% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 47.3%
36.8% English +3.4 pts ▸ 40.2%
16.2% Scottish +9.7 pts ▸ 25.9%
15.1% Irish +6.3 pts ▸ 21.4%
4.5% German even 4.5%
2.1% Dutch ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Bindain Narrawa +2.7 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 2.7% 44th pct
Limited English in Bindain Narrawa even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.3% English only +1.7 pts ▸ 91.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Bindain Narrawa +9.6 pts higher in Binda gap widening
23.0% 12th pct 13.4% 3rd pct

Religious affiliation

63.2% Christianity +17.1 pts ▸ 80.4%
23.0% No religion ◂ +9.6 pts 13.4%
10.7% Not stated ◂ +6.2 pts 4.5%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Bindain Narrawa +7.4 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
38.2% 31st pct 45.6% 52nd pct
Bachelor+ in Bindain Narrawa +0.3 pts higher in Binda gap narrowing
14.5% 49th pct 14.1% 48th pct
Schools/1k kids in Bindain Narrawa
17.24 86th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Bindain Narrawa +1 more in Binda
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Bindain Narrawa
11 0th pct —
ICSEA in Bindain Narrawa
788 5th pct —

Highest year of school

38.2% Year 12 +7.4 pts ▸ 45.6%
26.4% Year 10 +13.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
16.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +12.4 pts 4.4%
7.3% Year 11 ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

31.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.1 pts 31.1%
12.9% Bachelor degree +8.4 pts ▸ 21.3%
14.3% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.5 pts ▸ 14.8%
2.0% Certificate I / II +6.2 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
2.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

10.9% Agriculture & environment +18.6 pts ▸ 29.5%
12.2% Engineering & related +4.1 pts ▸ 16.4%
13.6% Management & commerce ◂ +8.7 pts 4.9%
11.6% Society & culture ◂ +5.0 pts 6.6%
8.2% Architecture & building ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%
8.2% Health ◂ +3.2 pts 4.9%
6.8% Education ◂ +1.9 pts 4.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 4.9%
2.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Bindain Narrawa +$262 higher in Narrawa gap widening
$793 58th pct $1,055 86th pct
Household income in Bindain Narrawa +$841 higher in Narrawa gap widening
$1,325 34th pct $2,166 82nd pct
Family income in Bindain Narrawa +$781 higher in Narrawa gap widening
$1,781 43rd pct $2,562 84th pct
High earners in Bindain Narrawa +4.4 pts higher in Binda gap narrowing
11.0% 65th pct 6.5% 41st pct
High-income homes in Bindain Narrawa +1.0 pts higher in Binda gap narrowing
21.4% 65th pct 20.5% 63rd pct

Household income distribution

32.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 31.8%
21.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
19.6% Under $650 ◂ +8.3 pts 11.4%
13.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +4.3 pts 9.1%
8.0% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 11.4%

Personal income distribution

39.0% Under $650 +2.3 pts ▸ 41.3%
25.9% $650–$1,499 +5.6 pts ▸ 31.5%
13.6% $1,500–$2,999 +14.7 pts ▸ 28.3%
4.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Bindain Narrawa +1.3 pts higher in Binda
31.6% 64th pct 30.4% 58th pct
Mental health in Bindain Narrawa +4.3 pts higher in Binda
7.9% 48th pct 3.6% 19th pct
Needs assistance in Bindain Narrawa +4.3 pts higher in Narrawa gap widening
1.0% 20th pct 5.4% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.4% Arthritis ◂ +3.4 pts 8.9%
7.9% Asthma +0.1 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.9% Mental health ◂ +4.3 pts 3.6%
4.8% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.1% Heart disease +2.1 pts ▸ 6.3%
5.2% Cancer ◂ +1.6 pts 3.6%
5.2% Other condition ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
2.7% Lung condition ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

53.6% None +7.1 pts ▸ 60.7%
23.4% One condition +1.6 pts ▸ 25.0%
8.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.8 pts 4.5%
1.4% Three or more ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Bindain Narrawa +3.3 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
16.2% 41st pct 19.6% 57th pct
Unpaid carers in Bindain Narrawa +3.0 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
10.1% 26th pct 13.0% 53rd pct
Unpaid child care in Bindain Narrawa even gap narrowing
29.4% 71st pct 29.3% 71st pct
Defence service in Bindain Narrawa +0.8 pts higher in Binda
5.2% 82nd pct 4.4% 76th pct
Housework 15h+ in Bindain Narrawa +2.6 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
24.6% 52nd pct 27.2% 67th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Bindain Narrawa +13 larger in Binda
13 62nd pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Bindain Narrawa
12 yrs 7th pct —
Median income in Bindain Narrawa
$474 29th pct —
Household income in Bindain Narrawa
$1,375 35th pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Bindain Narrawa +0.2 larger in Narrawa gap widening
2.3 29th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Bindain Narrawa +6.0 pts higher in Binda gap steady
6.0% 25th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Bindain Narrawa +8.0 pts higher in Binda gap narrowing
33.0% 79th pct 25.0% 55th pct

Family composition

56.9% Couples with children +2.1 pts ▸ 59.0%
35.6% Couples without children +5.3 pts ▸ 41.0%
6.0% One-parent families ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

38.4% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 38.6%
33.0% 1 person ◂ +8.0 pts 25.0%
10.7% 4 people +7.5 pts ▸ 18.2%
8.9% 6 or more ◂ +8.9 pts 0.0%
2.7% 3 people +4.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
4.5% 5 people +2.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Bindain Narrawa +$80 higher in Binda gap widening
$230 34th pct $150 14th pct
Mortgage in Bindain Narrawa +$994 higher in Binda
$1,300 29th pct $306 0th pct
People / bedroom in Bindain Narrawa +0.10 higher in Binda gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Bindain Narrawa +9.8 pts higher in Binda gap widening
9.8% 26th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Bindain Narrawa +0.7 pts higher in Binda gap narrowing
59.8% 90th pct 59.1% 89th pct
Separate houses in Bindain Narrawa +0.4 pts higher in Narrawa gap steady
97.3% 54th pct 97.7% 56th pct
3+ bedrooms in Bindain Narrawa +3.2 pts higher in Narrawa gap widening
78.6% 47th pct 81.8% 56th pct

How homes are owned or rented

59.8% Owned outright ◂ +0.7 pts 59.1%
21.4% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.8 pts 13.6%
6.3% Other tenure +5.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.8% Rented ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.3% Separate house +0.4 pts ▸ 97.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +5.6 pts 36.4%
24.1% 4 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 31.8%
14.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +14.3 pts 0.0%
12.5% 5 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 13.6%
6.3% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 +16.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
45.8% Under $1,000 +4.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
16.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Bindain Narrawa +3.6 pts higher in Binda gap widening
3.6% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Bindain Narrawa +6.5 pts higher in Narrawa gap widening
32.3% 84th pct 38.8% 90th pct
PT commute in Bindain Narrawa +3.8 pts higher in Binda gap widening
3.8% 88th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Bindain Narrawa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Bindain Narrawa even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Bindain Narrawa even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Bindain Narrawa even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

46.6% Car (driver) ◂ +1.8 pts 44.8%
32.3% Worked at home +6.5 pts ▸ 38.8%
4.5% Walked +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
3.8% Bus ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

43.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.4 pts 36.8%
15.3% 4 or more +26.8 pts ▸ 42.1%
18.9% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.1 pts 15.8%
18.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +18.0 pts 0.0%
3.6% No vehicle ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Bindain Narrawa +9.4 pts higher in Narrawa gap widening
22.9% 23rd pct 32.3% 55th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Bindain Narrawa +2.8 pts higher in Binda gap widening
2.8% 42nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Bindain Narrawa +6.6 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
61.8% 54th pct 68.5% 77th pct
Full-time in Bindain Narrawa +5.5 pts higher in Narrawa gap narrowing
60.2% 61st pct 65.7% 80th pct

Industries people work in

42.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +7.9 pts ▸ 50.7%
9.0% Health care & social assistance +4.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
6.8% Education & training +3.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.8% Construction +2.2 pts ▸ 9.0%
7.5% Professional & technical ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Manufacturing +5.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
6.0% Other services ◂ +6.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Retail trade ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
5.3% Administrative & support ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
2.3% Finance & insurance +2.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.0% Mining ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
3.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

43.6% Managers +4.2 pts ▸ 47.8%
11.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.8 pts 7.5%
6.8% Professionals +3.7 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.5 pts 4.5%
9.0% Labourers ◂ +3.1 pts 6.0%
8.3% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 9.0%
2.3% Machinery operators & drivers +5.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Bindain Narrawa +0.8 higher in Binda
0.8 58th pct 0.0 25th pct
Types ≤15 min in Bindain Narrawa +0.9 more in Binda
1.0 59th pct 0.0 29th pct
15-min city in Bindain Narrawa +16.3 pts higher in Binda
16.3% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Bindain Narrawa +15.9 pts higher in Binda
15.9% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Bindain Narrawa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Bindain Narrawa +13.6 pts higher in Binda
13.6% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Bindain Narrawa +14.9 pts higher in Binda
14.9% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Bindain Narrawa even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Bindain Narrawa +22.0 more in Binda
30.9 73rd pct 8.9 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Bindain Narrawa even
0 18th pct 0 12th pct
Mean slope in Bindain Narrawa +1.8 pts higher in Binda
9.4% 78th pct 7.6% 67th pct

Compare Binda with nearby areas

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Compare Narrawa with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Binda vs Narrawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10362/binda/vs/SAL12917/narrawa