Binda · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Binda

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A population of 291 people live in Binda, where residents are noticeably older than those in the rest of the state. The area has a distinct mix of age groups, with a high number of both children and seniors compared to national figures.

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Where Binda sits — Total population

291 ▲ +37.9%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Binda — higher than 59% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Binda291
2583, NSW 4,604
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident in Binda is 45, which is noticeably older than the typical person in Australia. This population is larger than about 60% of similar areas.

291 ▲ +37.9%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 211
  • 2016: 280
  • 2021: 291

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs ▼ -10.0%

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50 yrs
  • 2016: 46 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults and seniors make up over half the population, with those aged 65 and over well above the national figure at 23.4%. Interestingly, children under 15 also make up a higher share of the community than in most areas.

23.4% ▲ +14.7%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 23.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.9% ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 21.1%
  • 2021: 19.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Binda, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 4.5% of people in Binda identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state average. Relationships are varied, though those in de facto partnerships are much more common here than across Australia.

4.5% ▲ +212.7%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 4.5%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

16.8% ▲ +68.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 14.2%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Binda, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 8 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 10 males; 65–69: 10 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 18 males; 60–64: 11 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 20 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 12 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 7 males; 40–44: 10 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 13 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 11 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 7 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 11 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 13 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 16 males; 5–9: 4 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 22 males; 0–4: 5 females

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Binda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10362/binda/topic/demographics-identity