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Yass vs Binalong

Name: Yass vs Binalong — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Centre comparison ≈ 31 km apart · Yass profile · Binalong profile

Yass Binalong

Yass and Binalong (L) are nearby areas in New South Wales with very different scales and profiles. Yass is a larger centre where the typical weekly household income is well higher at $1,640, compared to $1,204 in Binalong (L). Yass is also more diverse and mobile, with 10.1% of people arriving from overseas recently compared to none in Binalong (L), and a higher share of renters at 26.2% versus 9.5%. In contrast, Binalong (L) is a sparsely populated area where a far higher share of homes are owned outright (45.2%) and residents are noticeably older, with a typical age of 46 compared to 41 in Yass.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people who live in homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries. They also share a similar walkability score, with both being described as somewhat walkable. While they are alike in these ways, Binalong (L) has a far higher share of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport (92.1%) than Yass (70.3%).

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Where they differ most

Population: 5,535 larger in Yass PT commute: 1.0 pts higher in Yass Recent arrivals: 10.1 pts higher in Yass Renting: 16.7 pts higher in Yass Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Yass

Demographics & Identity

Population in Yass in Binalong +5,535 larger in Yass

5,837 86th pct 302 17th pct

Median age in Yass in Binalong +5 yrs older in Binalong

41 yrs 36th pct 46 yrs 54th pct

Age structure

23.6% Older adults (45–64) +3.9 pts ▸ 27.5%

24.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +2.8 pts 21.5%

22.0% Seniors (65+) +1.8 pts ▸ 23.8%

19.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.1 pts 19.5%

10.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 8.3%

Marital status

44.7% Married +0.5 pts ▸ 45.1%

33.0% Never married ◂ +4.2 pts 28.9%

10.2% Divorced +6.5 pts ▸ 16.7%

8.7% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 8.1%

3.3% Separated even 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Yass Binalong

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

85.5% Australia ◂ +7.0 pts 78.5%

2.6% England +2.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

0.3% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% South Africa ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

47.0% Australian ◂ +1.7 pts 45.4%

41.3% English ◂ +2.2 pts 39.1%

13.7% Irish ◂ +0.4 pts 13.2%

10.7% Scottish +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

3.8% German ◂ +2.8 pts 1.0%

1.7% Dutch +0.6 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.3%

0.4% Indian +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.5% Chinese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

90.3% English only ◂ +3.2 pts 87.1%

0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.9% Christianity ◂ +1.5 pts 53.3%

35.9% No religion ◂ +2.1 pts 33.8%

7.0% Not stated +5.6 pts ▸ 12.6%

0.6% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

0.4% Islam ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

50.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 48.3%

26.2% Year 10 ◂ +8.0 pts 18.2%

10.4% Year 9 or below +5.7 pts ▸ 16.1%

6.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

Highest qualification level

34.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.4 pts 28.9%

21.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +4.2 pts 16.9%

14.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.1 pts ▸ 14.8%

6.3% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.0 pts 4.2%

4.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 3.5%

2.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.0% Society & culture +4.4 pts ▸ 20.4%

16.1% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 13.4%

11.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.5 pts 8.5%

9.1% Health ◂ +0.7 pts 8.5%

8.6% Education ◂ +1.6 pts 7.0%

2.2% Natural & physical sciences +4.8 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.7% Architecture & building ◂ +1.8 pts 4.9%

5.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.5% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.4% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Yass in Binalong +$138 higher in Yass

$834 81st pct $696 57th pct

Household income in Yass in Binalong +$436 higher in Yass

$1,640 73rd pct $1,204 44th pct

Family income in Yass in Binalong +$68 higher in Yass

$2,084 80th pct $2,016 76th pct

Household income distribution

31.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.1 pts 23.0%

27.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 23.8%

15.8% Under $650 +9.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

11.0% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +3.8 pts 7.1%

8.4% $4,000 or more ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

Personal income distribution

37.2% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 41.9%

32.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.0 pts 28.9%

20.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +6.2 pts 14.6%

2.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.4%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

13.8% Arthritis +3.1 pts ▸ 16.9%

12.7% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 10.3%

11.3% Asthma ◂ +2.1 pts 9.3%

10.4% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 7.6%

5.7% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.7% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 5.6%

3.9% Cancer +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.6% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.6% Stroke even 1.7%

1.6% Dementia ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

54.2% None ◂ +4.5 pts 49.7%

23.6% One condition ◂ +2.8 pts 20.9%

8.9% Two conditions ◂ +1.3 pts 7.6%

5.5% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 8.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Yass in Binalong +0.3 larger in Yass

2.4 57th pct 2.1 29th pct

Family composition

56.4% Couples with children ◂ +5.6 pts 50.7%

26.7% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 31.2%

15.8% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 17.1%

1.0% Other families ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.6% 2 people +6.0 pts ▸ 39.7%

28.9% 1 person +6.9 pts ▸ 35.7%

14.9% 3 people ◂ +3.0 pts 11.9%

13.1% 4 people ◂ +6.7 pts 6.3%

6.9% 5 people +1.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

2.6% 6 or more ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Yass in Binalong +$70 higher in Yass

$340 73rd pct $270 49th pct

Mortgage in Yass in Binalong +$505 higher in Yass

$1,733 77th pct $1,228 38th pct

People / bedroom in Yass in Binalong +0.10 higher in Yass

0.80 57th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.2% Owned outright +13.0 pts ▸ 45.2%

38.1% Owned with a mortgage +1.5 pts ▸ 39.7%

26.2% Rented ◂ +16.7 pts 9.5%

1.5% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

86.6% Separate house +7.1 pts ▸ 93.7%

8.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +6.4 pts 2.4%

3.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

0.1% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.3% 3 bedrooms +10.3 pts ▸ 55.6%

29.8% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.1 pts 16.7%

15.7% 2 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 16.7%

5.0% 5 or more +4.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

2.1% 1 bedroom +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

36.1% $200–$349 +30.6 pts ▸ 66.7%

42.9% $350–$549 ◂ +42.9 pts 0.0%

14.2% Under $200 +27.4 pts ▸ 41.7%

1.9% $550–$749 ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +6.2 pts 32.0%

35.7% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +27.7 pts 8.0%

14.4% Under $1,000 +1.6 pts ▸ 16.0%

8.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

65.3% Car (driver) ◂ +3.6 pts 61.7%

10.5% Worked at home +3.6 pts ▸ 14.1%

4.3% Car (passenger) +1.9 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.2% Walked +1.3 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.0% Bus ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

36.1% 1 vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 42.1%

37.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +3.4 pts 34.1%

13.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.3 pts 9.5%

7.5% 4 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

5.1% No vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.5% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 20.3%

13.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.7 pts 10.9%

11.7% Construction ◂ +2.3 pts 9.4%

8.2% Accommodation & food +1.9 pts ▸ 10.2%

9.1% Education & training ◂ +2.9 pts 6.3%

8.6% Retail trade ◂ +3.9 pts 4.7%

2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.1 pts ▸ 7.0%

6.0% Professional & technical ◂ +3.6 pts 2.3%

2.4% Electricity, gas & water +3.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.4% Wholesale trade +4.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

1.7% Manufacturing +3.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% Administrative & support +1.6 pts ▸ 4.7%

Occupations people work in

11.8% Managers +7.7 pts ▸ 19.5%

18.7% Professionals ◂ +4.6 pts 14.1%

15.3% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 16.4%

16.3% Technicians & trades ◂ +3.8 pts 12.5%

12.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +4.2 pts 8.6%

9.6% Labourers +2.1 pts ▸ 11.7%

7.9% Sales workers ◂ +0.8 pts 7.0%

5.6% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.1 pts 5.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Yass in Binalong +0.1 higher in Yass

5.7 77th pct 5.6 75th pct

Types ≤15 min in Yass in Binalong +0.2 more in Binalong

6.0 76th pct 6.2 80th pct

15-min city in Yass in Binalong +6.9 pts higher in Binalong

77.8% 68th pct 84.7% 76th pct

Walk to shops in Yass in Binalong +0.3 pts higher in Binalong

82.3% 72nd pct 82.6% 72nd pct

Walk to transit in Yass in Binalong +21.8 pts higher in Binalong

70.3% 63rd pct 92.1% 86th pct

Walk to school in Yass in Binalong +6.1 pts higher in Binalong

71.0% 52nd pct 77.1% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Yass in Binalong +8.0 pts higher in Binalong

89.4% 42nd pct 97.4% 68th pct

Walk to health in Yass in Binalong +51.0 pts higher in Yass

51.0% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Amenities/1k in Yass in Binalong +37.4 more in Binalong

15.6 42nd pct 53.0 89th pct

Intersections/km² in Yass in Binalong +47 higher in Yass

72 86th pct 25 39th pct

Mean slope in Yass in Binalong +1.1 pts higher in Yass

6.5% 73rd pct 5.4% 60th pct

Compare Yass with nearby areas

Bowning Murrumbateman Binalong Gunning Hall Gundaroo Boorowa Uriarra Village

Compare Binalong with nearby areas

Bowning Boorowa Harden - Murrumburrah Yass Murrumbateman Young Cootamundra Gunning

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Yass vs Binalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/ucl/UCL114037/yass/vs/UCL122017/binalong