Biniguy · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Biniguy

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

Housing costs in Biniguy have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. This area is defined by a high proportion of homes owned outright and a strong preference for large, detached houses.

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📍 Biniguy, Suburb / Locality

Where Biniguy sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180 ▲ +800.0%
  • $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 Biniguy — lower than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Biniguy$180
2399, NSW $190
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is just $180, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $538, far below the national figure of $1,863.

$180 ▲ +800.0%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $20
  • 2016: $50
  • 2021: $180

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$538 ▼ -24.8%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $715
  • 2016: $585
  • 2021: $538

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Biniguy, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of residents (52.4%) own their homes outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at 11.9%.

11.9% ▼ -61.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.4% ▲ +17.4%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.6%
  • 2016: 37.8%
  • 2021: 52.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Biniguy, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 92.9% of all homes, far above the Australian figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

92.9% ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 82.2%
  • 2021: 92.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.3% ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.3%
  • 2016: 64.4%
  • 2021: 83.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Biniguy, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Biniguy, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 17%.

Sources

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Biniguy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10368/biniguy/topic/housing-dwellings