Binalong NSW 2584
653 addresses · 42 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Yass Valley LGA › Binalong · 253 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Binalong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 550 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,433 a week, with median rent near $280 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Yass Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Binalong itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
2 cafés & restaurants
1 park
1 medical clinic
1 post office
1 service station
1 golf club
1 mechanic
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Cootamundra Airport, 55.3 km west.
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: 6.7% 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 | 6.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 10.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.6% · Labour-force participation 58%
Population by age in Binalong
| 0-4 | 31 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 83 |
| 15-19 | 21 |
| 20-24 | 17 |
| 25-34 | 44 |
| 35-44 | 73 |
| 45-54 | 68 |
| 55-64 | 90 |
| 65-74 | 66 |
| 75-84 | 39 |
| 85+ | 11 |
Dwelling types in Binalong
| House | 211 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 3 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Binalong
| <$650 | 38 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 66 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 71 |
| $3,000+ | 35 |
Top ancestries in Binalong
| Australian | 246 |
|---|---|
| English | 232 |
| Scottish | 79 |
| Irish | 70 |
| Ancestry NS | 47 |
| Aboriginal | 20 |
Housing tenure in Binalong
| Owned | 93 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 82 |
| Rented | 23 |
| Other | 14 |
Cars per household in Binalong
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 74 |
| 2 | 76 |
| 3 | 30 |
| 4+ | 32 |
Commute to work in Binalong
| Car | 160 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 12 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 47 |
Top countries of birth in Binalong
| England | 18 |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Philippines | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,187 bird observations recorded near Binalong — most often seen:
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (104)
- Galah (93)
- Australian Magpie (79)
- Red Wattlebird (55)
- Superb Fairy-wren (54)
- Magpie-lark (50)
- Eastern Rosella (49)
- Laughing Kookaburra (41)
- Australian Wood Duck (40)
- Common Starling (39)
- Noisy Friarbird (38)
- Weebill (37)
- White-winged Chough (37)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Binalong
- Superb Parrot (36)
- House Sparrow (35)
- Crested Pigeon (31)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (31)
- Eurasian Blackbird (30)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (29)
- Whistling Kite (29)
- Pied Currawong (28)
- Australian Raven (27)
- Crimson Rosella (27)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (26)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (26)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (25)
- Grey Fantail (24)
- Eastern Galah (23)
- Red-browed Finch (22)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (22)
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 Binalong:
- Galong (11.7 km)
- Kangiara (15.1 km)
- Bookham (18.4 km)
- Bowning (18.9 km)
- Mcmahons Reef (19.7 km)
- Berremangra (21 km)
- Laverstock (22.4 km)
- Cunningar (22.9 km)
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Streets
- Arabins Lane (2)
- Arabins Road (1)
- Armours Road (9)
- Beckham Street (1)
- Bendenine Road (17)
- Bobbara Road (3)
- Burley Griffin Way (31)
- Camden Street (45)
- Carters Lane (11)
- Cattle Street (13)
- Cemetery Road (5)
- Cherryvale Road (1)
- Crossleys Road (3)
- Dickinson Street (25)
- Eubindal Road (1)
- Fitzroy Street (26)
- Garryowen Road (16)
- Glengarry Road (22)
- Goondah Road (6)
- Grogans Road (13)
- Henderson Lane (7)
- Hughstonia Road (23)
- Illalong Road (14)
- Lagoons Road (9)
- Manning Street (23)
- Monteagle Street (27)
- Mylora Street (35)
- Patersons Lane (2)
- Queen Street (40)
- Reynolds Lane (6)
- Richmond Street (49)
- Rogerson Lane (7)
- Russell Street (5)
- Sargents Road (1)
- Stephens Street (92)
- Sykes Road (15)
- Talmo Street (3)
- Telford Lane (1)
- Twynam Street (12)
- Wellington Street (24)
- White Flag Road (4)
- Woolrych Street (3)
