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Binya vs Murrami

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Binya profile · Murrami profile

Binya Murrami

Murrami and Binya are two nearby rural areas with distinct profiles. Binya has a much more qualified workforce, with 53.4% of people completing Year 12 compared to 26.3% in Murrami. This trend carries into earnings, as those making $2,000 or more a week are far more common in Binya at 18.3%, while only 4.7% in Murrami reach that level. Murrami is more likely to have very large homes, with 92.8% having three or more bedrooms, whereas Binya has 74.4%.

Both areas share almost identical housing types, with every home being a separate detached house, and neither has anyone who uses public transport to commute. This shared reliance on cars is clear, though the gaps in other areas are shifting. For example, the difference in volunteer rates is quite large, with 36.6% of Binya residents volunteering compared to 14.4% in Murrami. This is part of a broader pattern where Binya often sits higher than the national figure for income and education, while Murrami tends to sit well below it.

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Where they differ most

Population: 166 larger in Murrami Year 12: 27.1 pts higher in Binya Participation: 30.0 pts higher in Binya Volunteering: 22.1 pts higher in Binya 3+ bedrooms: 18.3 pts higher in Murrami

Demographics & Identity

Population in Binyain Murrami +166 larger in Murrami gap widening
122 45th pct 288 59th pct
Median age in Binyain Murrami +2 yrs older in Binya gap narrowing
42 yrs 38th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
First Nations in Binyain Murrami +2.6 pts higher in Murrami gap narrowing
5.7% 76th pct 8.3% 86th pct
Aged 65+ in Binyain Murrami +5.2 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
15.6% 36th pct 10.4% 17th pct
Under 15 in Binyain Murrami +4.0 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
28.7% 93rd pct 24.7% 87th pct
De facto in Binyain Murrami +3.3 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
12.0% 49th pct 8.8% 25th pct

Age structure

30.3% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 32.3%
28.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.0 pts 24.7%
19.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +1.3 pts 18.4%
15.6% Seniors (65+) ◂ +5.2 pts 10.4%
3.3% Youth (15–24) +9.6 pts ▸ 12.8%

Marital status

59.1% Married ◂ +1.5 pts 57.7%
25.8% Never married +2.1 pts ▸ 27.9%
7.5% Divorced ◂ +0.6 pts 7.0%
4.3% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.3% Separated ◂ +2.9 pts 1.4%

Age & sex structure

Binya Murrami

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Binyain Murrami +5.5 pts higher in Binya gap widening
6.6% 27th pct 1.0% 5th pct

Country of birth

94.3% Australia ◂ +28.6 pts 65.6%
3.3% New Zealand ◂ +3.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% England +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Philippines +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

45.1% Australian ◂ +13.1 pts 31.9%
37.7% English ◂ +15.8 pts 21.9%
23.0% Scottish ◂ +13.6 pts 9.4%
19.7% Irish ◂ +16.5 pts 3.1%
17.2% Italian ◂ +6.8 pts 10.4%
7.4% German ◂ +4.3 pts 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Binyain Murrami +3.5 pts higher in Murrami gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 50th pct
Limited English in Binyain Murrami even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

96.7% English only ◂ +29.7 pts 67.0%
0.0% Tagalog +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
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%

Religion

No religion in Binyain Murrami +11.1 pts higher in Binya gap steady
32.0% 27th pct 20.8% 10th pct

Religious affiliation

70.5% Christianity ◂ +24.7 pts 45.8%
32.0% No religion ◂ +11.1 pts 20.8%
0.0% Not stated +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
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 Binyain Murrami +27.1 pts higher in Binya gap widening
53.4% 69th pct 26.3% 9th pct
Bachelor+ in Binyain Murrami +6.4 pts higher in Binya gap widening
16.1% 56th pct 9.8% 28th pct
Schools/1k kids in Binyain Murrami
28.57 93rd pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Binyain Murrami +1 more in Binya
1 43rd pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Binyain Murrami
19 4th pct —
ICSEA in Binyain Murrami
1,008 61st pct —

Highest year of school

53.4% Year 12 ◂ +27.1 pts 26.3%
27.3% Year 10 ◂ +0.9 pts 26.3%
9.1% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.7 pts 5.4%
6.8% Year 11 even 6.8%

Highest qualification level

30.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.1 pts 25.7%
23.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.9 pts 14.2%
11.5% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.1 pts 9.5%
5.8% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.2% Engineering & related ◂ +11.0 pts 10.1%
17.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.9 pts 5.4%
15.4% Education ◂ +6.6 pts 8.8%
13.5% Health ◂ +13.5 pts 0.0%
7.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +5.0 pts 2.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.8% Management & commerce +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.8% Society & culture ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Binyain Murrami +$146 higher in Binya gap widening
$892 72nd pct $746 49th pct
Household income in Binyain Murrami +$333 higher in Binya gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,542 50th pct
Family income in Binyain Murrami +$103 higher in Binya gap narrowing
$1,978 56th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Binyain Murrami +13.6 pts higher in Binya gap widening
18.3% 87th pct 4.7% 29th pct
High-income homes in Binyain Murrami +3.5 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
20.9% 64th pct 17.4% 55th pct

Household income distribution

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 +14.4 pts ▸ 37.7%
32.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.7 pts 31.9%
14.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.4 pts 11.6%
7.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 ◂ +10.6 pts 30.2%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.4 pts 27.0%
16.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.5 pts 11.6%
10.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Binyain Murrami +5.5 pts higher in Binya
27.0% 41st pct 21.5% 18th pct
Mental health in Binyain Murrami +0.8 pts higher in Murrami
4.1% 21st pct 4.9% 24th pct
Needs assistance in Binyain Murrami +3.1 pts higher in Murrami gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.1% 33rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

15.6% Asthma ◂ +8.6 pts 6.9%
9.0% Arthritis ◂ +3.8 pts 5.2%
3.3% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 5.6%
4.1% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.9% Cancer ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%
4.1% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
4.1% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.4% None ◂ +18.5 pts 47.9%
21.3% One condition ◂ +7.8 pts 13.5%
8.2% Two conditions ◂ +3.7 pts 4.5%
0.0% Three or more +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Binyain Murrami +22.1 pts higher in Binya gap widening
36.6% 91st pct 14.4% 32nd pct
Unpaid carers in Binyain Murrami +4.5 pts higher in Binya gap steady
12.9% 51st pct 8.4% 17th pct
Unpaid child care in Binyain Murrami +7.1 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
32.3% 82nd pct 25.1% 49th pct
Defence service in Binyain Murrami even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Binyain Murrami +0.5 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
17.2% 15th pct 16.7% 14th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Binyain Murrami +17 larger in Murrami
7 54th pct 24 71st pct
Median age in Binyain Murrami +21 yrs older in Binya
37 yrs 75th pct 16 yrs 13th pct
Median income in Binyain Murrami +$587 higher in Binya
$1,124 86th pct $537 37th pct
Household income in Binyain Murrami +$683 higher in Binya
$1,649 48th pct $966 17th pct
Indigenous language in Binyain Murrami
— 20.8% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Binyain Murrami +0.2 larger in Binya gap narrowing
3.1 88th pct 2.9 81st pct
One-parent in Binyain Murrami +3.4 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
11.7% 55th pct 8.3% 35th pct
Living alone in Binyain Murrami +5.0 pts higher in Binya gap widening
20.9% 40th pct 15.9% 22nd pct

Family composition

63.1% Couples with children +1.6 pts ▸ 64.6%
22.5% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 27.1%
11.7% One-parent families ◂ +3.4 pts 8.3%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

27.9% 2 people +15.6 pts ▸ 43.5%
20.9% 1 person ◂ +5.0 pts 15.9%
20.9% 5 people ◂ +7.9 pts 13.0%
14.0% 3 people +3.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
14.0% 4 people ◂ +6.7 pts 7.2%
9.3% 6 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 10.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Binyain Murrami +$30 higher in Binya gap narrowing
$250 40th pct $220 31st pct
Mortgage in Binyain Murrami +$300 higher in Murrami gap widening
$650 5th pct $950 13th pct
People / bedroom in Binyain Murrami +0.10 higher in Binya gap steady
0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Binyain Murrami +5.2 pts higher in Murrami gap widening
9.3% 24th pct 14.5% 43rd pct
Owned outright in Binyain Murrami +10.9 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
44.2% 59th pct 33.3% 29th pct
Separate houses in Binyain Murrami even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Binyain Murrami +18.3 pts higher in Murrami gap widening
74.4% 37th pct 92.8% 85th pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.2% Owned outright ◂ +10.9 pts 33.3%
23.3% Owned with a mortgage +8.6 pts ▸ 31.9%
9.3% Rented +5.2 pts ▸ 14.5%
7.0% Other tenure +6.1 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Not stated +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
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

37.2% 4 bedrooms +10.6 pts ▸ 47.8%
23.3% 3 bedrooms +7.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +15.9 pts ▸ 15.9%
14.0% 5 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 14.5%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%
0.0% $200–$349 even 0.0%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 +68.2 pts ▸ 68.2%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +18.2 pts ▸ 18.2%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Binyain Murrami even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Binyain Murrami +9.0 pts higher in Binya gap widening
31.9% 83rd pct 22.9% 67th pct
PT commute in Binyain Murrami even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Binyain Murrami +2 more in Binya
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Binyain Murrami +16.39 more in Binya
16.39 90th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Binyain Murrami +114.8 more in Binya
114.8 70th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Binyain Murrami +2 more in Binya
2 75th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

55.6% Car (driver) +2.2 pts ▸ 57.8%
31.9% Worked at home ◂ +9.0 pts 22.9%
0.0% Walked +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

46.2% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.8 pts 39.4%
7.7% 1 vehicle +22.6 pts ▸ 30.3%
15.4% 3 vehicles +7.3 pts ▸ 22.7%
12.8% 4 or more +3.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Binyain Murrami +3.1 pts higher in Binya gap narrowing
19.8% 14th pct 16.7% 11th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Binyain Murrami even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Binyain Murrami +30.0 pts higher in Binya gap widening
77.4% 92nd pct 47.4% 17th pct
Full-time in Binyain Murrami +9.4 pts higher in Binya gap widening
76.4% 94th pct 67.0% 84th pct

Industries people work in

54.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.3 pts 45.9%
6.9% Manufacturing ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%
6.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 5.5%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
5.6% Construction ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%
5.6% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 4.6%
0.0% Other services +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.2% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

45.8% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 46.8%
22.2% Professionals ◂ +14.0 pts 8.3%
12.5% Labourers ◂ +1.5 pts 11.0%
9.7% Technicians & trades +0.4 pts ▸ 10.1%
8.3% Clerical & administrative +1.8 pts ▸ 10.1%
9.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +3.3 pts 6.4%
4.2% Community & personal service +5.0 pts ▸ 9.2%
5.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Binyain Murrami even
0.7 57th pct 0.7 57th pct
Types ≤15 min in Binyain Murrami +0.0 more in Binya
0.9 58th pct 0.8 58th pct
15-min city in Binyain Murrami even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Binyain Murrami +20.5 pts higher in Murrami
0.0% 0th pct 20.5% 72nd pct
Walk to transit in Binyain Murrami +21.0 pts higher in Binya
21.0% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Binyain Murrami +21.6 pts higher in Binya
21.6% 65th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Binyain Murrami +1.6 pts higher in Binya
22.2% 54th pct 20.5% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Binyain Murrami even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Binyain Murrami +43.5 more in Binya
57.4 85th pct 13.9 51st pct
Intersections/km² in Binyain Murrami +0 higher in Binya
1 43rd pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Binyain Murrami +0.9 pts higher in Binya
3.2% 16th pct 2.3% 2nd pct

Compare Binya with nearby areas

Erigolia Yenda Barellan Brobenah Bilbul Myall Park Beelbangera Murrami

Compare Murrami with nearby areas

Stanbridge Yenda Widgelli Leeton Bilbul Kooba Gogeldrie Brobenah

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Binya vs Murrami [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10372/binya/vs/SAL12861/murrami