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Binnaway vs Mollyan
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 23 km apart · Binnaway profile · Mollyan profile
Binnaway Mollyan
Binnaway and Mollyan are two nearby New South Wales areas with very different profiles. Binnaway is the larger of the two, where 52.1% of homes are owned outright and 16.7% of people are in a de facto relationship. It is also more walkable, with a score of 3.7 (mostly car-dependent), meaning about half of its homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, groceries, and schools. Mollyan is sparsely populated and more car-dependent, but has a higher share of wealthy households, with 19.2% earning $3,000 or more a week compared to just 5.0% in Binnaway.
Both areas have a similar proportion of people aged 65 and over, which sits around 31%, slightly above the national figure. They also share a similar typical household size of 2.0 people per home. While they both rely heavily on cars, the employment patterns differ; 52.4% of people in Mollyan work from home, which is far higher than the 18.8% in Binnaway.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 777
- First area, 2016: 602
- First area, 2021: 658
- Second area, 2016: 30
- Second area, 2021: 48
- First area, 2011: 46 yrs
- First area, 2016: 55 yrs
- First area, 2021: 54 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 47 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 52 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 Binnaway: 1.2% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Binnaway: 1.3% males, 1.6% females; 80–84 in Mollyan: 8.3% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Binnaway: 2.8% males, 2.1% females; 75–79 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Binnaway: 6.6% males, 4.9% females; 70–74 in Mollyan: 22.2% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Binnaway: 5.4% males, 5.9% females; 65–69 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Binnaway: 5.4% males, 4.6% females; 60–64 in Mollyan: 8.3% males, 8.3% females
- 55–59 in Binnaway: 4.6% males, 4.0% females; 55–59 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Binnaway: 4.6% males, 2.6% females; 50–54 in Mollyan: 19.4% males, 11.1% females
- 45–49 in Binnaway: 3.5% males, 1.5% females; 45–49 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Binnaway: 1.2% males, 2.4% females; 40–44 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 8.3% females
- 35–39 in Binnaway: 1.3% males, 2.2% females; 35–39 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 30–34 in Binnaway: 2.4% males, 1.8% females; 30–34 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Binnaway: 2.1% males, 1.9% females; 25–29 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Binnaway: 2.5% males, 1.0% females; 20–24 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Binnaway: 3.4% males, 1.8% females; 15–19 in Mollyan: 13.9% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Binnaway: 1.9% males, 2.8% females; 10–14 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 5–9 in Binnaway: 2.9% males, 2.6% females; 5–9 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Binnaway: 1.2% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Mollyan: 0.0% males, 0.0% 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: $340
- First area, 2016: $391
- First area, 2021: $456
- Second area, 2016: $880
- Second area, 2021: $725
- First area, 2011: $535
- First area, 2016: $710
- First area, 2021: $782
- Second area, 2016: $1,125
- Second area, 2021: $1,125
- First area, 2011: $743
- First area, 2016: $781
- First area, 2021: $980
- Second area, 2016: $1,875
- Second area, 2021: $1,562
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: 2.2
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.0
- Second area, 2016: 1.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.0
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $110
- First area, 2016: $125
- First area, 2021: $150
- Second area, 2016: $63
- Second area, 2021: $127
- First area, 2011: $975
- First area, 2016: $704
- First area, 2021: $585
- Second area, 2016: $1,500
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2016: 0.40
- Second area, 2021: 0.60
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent 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). Binnaway vs Mollyan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10371/binnaway/vs/SAL12679/mollyan