Binalong · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Binalong

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly 97% of homes in Binalong are separate houses, making it a community dominated by detached dwellings. Housing here is generally more affordable than in other parts of the state, with typical mortgage and rent payments sitting well below the national figures.

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Where Binalong sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +51.4%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Binalong — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Binalong$280
2584, NSW $280
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rent is also much lower than average, with the usual weekly rent at $280 compared to $375 across Australia.

$280 ▲ +51.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $185
  • 2016: $198
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,257
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Binalong, $200–$349 is the majority at 77%; Under $200 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Binalong, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the country, at 42.7%. This is consistent with a much lower proportion of households renting, at just 10.6%, which is far below the state average of 32.6%.

10.6% ▼ -43.7%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.7% ▼ -11.0%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.9%
  • 2016: 41.2%
  • 2021: 42.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Binalong, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (11%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Binalong tend to be large, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%. Because of these larger homes, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than is typical for most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

96.8% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.4%
  • 2016: 99.5%
  • 2021: 96.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.7% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.3%
  • 2016: 82.4%
  • 2021: 80.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Binalong, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Binalong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Binalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10361/binalong/topic/housing-dwellings