Binningup, WA: suburb profile

The population of Binningup WA is 1,296 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Binningup is $809 per week ($42,068 per year). Median rent in Binningup is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Binningup has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Binningup has a population density of 44 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Binningup is England. The most common religion is No religion (49.5% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Binningup is $1,820.

Population
1,296
Census 2021
Median income
$809/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$300/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
45years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Binningup vs the typical WA suburb

The median personal income in Binningup is $809 a week, in line with the typical WA suburb ($806). That ranks 341st of 701 WA suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $300 a week, $20 less than the typical WA suburb. Rent takes 17.1% of the median household income here, against 18.6% in the typical WA suburb. The median resident is 45, 4 years older than in the typical WA suburb (41).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureBinningupTypical WADifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$809/wk$806/wk +0%$766/wk
Household income$1,754/wk$1,722/wk +2%$1,637/wk
Rent$300/wk$320/wk −6%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,820/mo$1,759/mo +3%$1,733/mo
Median age4541 +4 yrs42
Rent share of household income17.1%18.6% −1.5 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Binningup, the typical WA suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Binningup Population

1,296 residents at the 2021 Census.

Binningup Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$809/wk
$42,068 per year
Ranked 3,449 of 14,663
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
Ranked 4,529 of 14,663
Median Age
45years
7 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,820/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Binningup Rent Prices & Affordability

17% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,754/wk
Median rent $300/wk
Rent to income 17.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Binningup against your income

About $7,601 a month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,454/wk
Rent share 17.1%

Binningup Map

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Binningup, Western Australia: 33.1413°S, 115.7274°E

Binningup

People in Binningup

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.9% (672) Female 48.1% (624)

Population Density

44
people per km²
1,296 people · 29.1 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,036
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
5.8%
New Zealand
3.5%
South Africa
1.9%
Scotland
0.8%
Ireland
0.5%
Papua New Guinea
0.5%
Taiwan
0.5%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Afrikaans
0.4%
Southeast Asian Austronesian languages: Other
0.4%
Mandarin
0.3%
Italian
0.3%
Hindi
0.2%
Arabic
0.0%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
47.3%
Australian
41.7%
Irish
11.0%
Scottish
9.3%
Italian
6.3%
German
3.2%
Dutch
1.9%
New Zealander
1.7%
South African
1.4%
Australian Aboriginal
1.3%
Chinese
0.7%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
49.5%
Catholic
17.5%
Anglican
11.3%
Not stated
7.0%
Uniting Church
3.2%
Christian (other)
2.9%
Baptist
1.8%
Presbyterian and Reformed
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

1.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
52.2% 561
Separated
5.1% 55
Divorced
8.8% 95
Widowed
2.8% 30
Never married
31.1% 334

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
38.3%
Couple: no children
37.8%
Couple: no children under 15
12.8%
One parent: children under 15
8.0%
One parent: no children under 15
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
24.7%
2 persons
43.8%
3 persons
8.6%
4 persons
15.1%
5 persons
6.1%
6+ persons
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Binningup

Housing Tenure

Of the 508 occupied private dwellings in Binningup at the 2021 Census, 23.6% were rented, 34.8% owned outright and 38.0% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.2% 6 dwellings
Owned outright
34.8% 177 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
38.0% 193 dwellings
Rented
23.6% 120 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.4% 7 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
99.2%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.4%
2 bedrooms
8.4%
3 bedrooms
38.3%
4 bedrooms
46.9%
5 bedrooms
3.8%
6+ bedrooms
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.4%
$300-$449/mo
3.4%
$600-$799/mo
4.5%
$800-$999/mo
1.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
24.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
28.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
12.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.8%
1 vehicle
29.0%
2 vehicles
47.1%
3 vehicles
16.1%
4+ vehicles
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Binningup

Employment

Employed full-time
41.5% 404 people
Employed part-time
20.2% 197 people
Unemployed
3.2% 31 people
Not in labour force
35.1% 342 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
24.5%
Professionals
21.6%
Community & Personal Service
13.7%
Clerical & Administrative
12.5%
Managers
9.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.4%
Labourers
5.8%
Sales Workers
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.9%
$1-$149/wk
1.7%
$150-$299/wk
1.7%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
5.8%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
6.9%
$800-$999/wk
6.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.6%
$4,000+/wk
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.6%
$1-$149/wk
4.7%
$150-$299/wk
6.5%
$300-$399/wk
4.1%
$400-$499/wk
3.5%
$500-$649/wk
4.3%
$650-$799/wk
7.6%
$800-$999/wk
9.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.5%
$3,500+/wk
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.8%
Did not go to work
13.8%
Car (passenger)
4.9%
Other
3.1%
Bus
1.9%
Walked only
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
49.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
14.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.3%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
51.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.9%
Bachelor Degree
18.4%
Certificate I/II
4.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.2%
Postgraduate Degree
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Engineering
27.6%
Management & Commerce
15.3%
Education
14.3%
Society & Culture
11.8%
Health
10.8%
Architecture & Building
6.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.0%
Agriculture & Environment
2.3%
Creative Arts
2.0%
Information Technology
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
34.0%
Secondary: Government
28.4%
Secondary: Catholic
14.4%
Pre-school
8.4%
Vocational Education
8.4%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
3.7%
Primary: Catholic
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
90.8%
Has need for assistance
3.8%
Need for assistance not stated
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
103
Arthritis
57
Asthma
41
Diabetes
41
Heart disease
33
Lung condition
28
Cancer
24
Kidney disease
7
Stroke
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
12.6% 127
Did not provide
87.4% 880

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
22.1% 223
Not a volunteer
77.9% 786

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
2.8% 28
Never served
97.2% 985

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
25.1%
1 child
10.9%
2 children
37.7%
3 children
18.4%
4 children
5.6%
5+ children
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951: 1960
10
1961: 1970
31
1971: 1980
42
1981: 1990
39
1991: 2000
11
2001: 2010
57
2011: 2015
20
2016
4
2017
7
2019
3
2020
8
2021
8

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

18.0%
moved in the last year
40.1%
moved in the last 5 years
4.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
995
Moved from WA
142
Moved: same area (SA2)
46
Moved from overseas
26
Moved from NSW
5
Moved from VIC
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.1%
5: 14 hours
35.2%
15: 29 hours
15.0%
30+ hours
10.5%
Did not do domestic work
20.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
78.8%
Step family: no other children
14.4%
Blended family: no other children
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Income: $743/wk Rent: $230/wk $70/wk less rent
Little Grove
Income: $749/wk Rent: $295/wk $5/wk less rent
Boddington
Income: $838/wk Rent: $280/wk $20/wk less rent

Suburbs near Binningup

The closest suburb to Binningup is Leschenault, 12.3 km away.

Leschenault
12.3 km away · income $788/wk · rent $450/wk
Brunswick (WA)
14.2 km away · income $612/wk · rent $250/wk
Australind
15.8 km away · income $797/wk · rent $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Binningup

What is the population of Binningup WA?

The population of Binningup WA is 1,296 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 44 people per km². Binningup is ranked #3,603 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Binningup?

The median personal income in Binningup WA is $809 per week, or $42,068 per year. The median household income is $1,754 per week. Family income is $2,036 per week. Binningup is ranked #3,449 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Binningup?

Median rent in Binningup WA is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Rent represents 17.1% of household income, which is considered affordable. Binningup ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Binningup?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Binningup WA is $1,820. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Binningup?

The median age in Binningup WA is 45 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Binningup a good suburb to live in?

Binningup is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 1,296. The median income is $809/wk, which is above the typical WA suburb ($806/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50129. All dollar figures in AUD.