Biala NSW 2581
65 addresses · 10 streets
Hume Electorate › Upper Lachlan Shire LGA › Biala · 198 km from Sydney
Living Here
Biala is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 84 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,125 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most homes are houses. About 84% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Goulburn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Biala itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 11.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 11.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 9.2% |
Demographics
Population by age in Biala
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 14 |
| 15-19 | 7 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 11 |
| 35-44 | 13 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 10 |
| 65-74 | 9 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Biala
| House | 21 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Biala
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Biala
| Australian | 31 |
|---|---|
| English | 30 |
| Irish | 16 |
| Ancestry NS | 12 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 6 |
Housing tenure in Biala
| Owned | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Biala
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Biala
| Car | 19 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 18 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
344 bird observations recorded near Biala — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (25)
- Australian Magpie (17)
- Eastern Rosella (16)
- Australian Raven (15)
- Magpie-lark (15)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (15)
- Crimson Rosella (14)
- Common Starling (13)
- Galah (13)
- Laughing Kookaburra (13)
- Buff-rumped Thornbill (12)
- Red-browed Finch (12)
- White-winged Chough (12)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Biala
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (12)
- Australasian Grebe (11)
- Willie Wagtail (11)
- Australian Wood Duck (10)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (10)
- Weebill (10)
- Welcome Swallow (10)
- White-throated Treecreeper (9)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (8)
- European Goldfinch (8)
- Noisy Friarbird (8)
- Red-rumped Parrot (8)
- Striated Pardalote (8)
- Striated Thornbill (8)
- Brown Falcon (7)
- Nankeen Kestrel (7)
- Pied Currawong (7)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Biala:
- Merrill (8 km)
- Wheeo (10.7 km)
- Dalton (14.8 km)
- Grabben Gullen (14.8 km)
- Bevendale (16 km)
- Gurrundah (17.7 km)
- Broadway (18.9 km)
- Lost River (19.1 km)
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Streets
- Abbey Collins Road (4)
- Bevendale Road (2)
- Biala Road (14)
- Bulleys Crossing (7)
- Castle Hill Road (3)
- Clancys Road (6)
- Grabben Gullen Road (5)
- Heffernans Lane (5)
- Sapphire Road (17)
- Weroona Lane (2)