Berremangra vs Binalong

Binalong is the younger of the two, with a median age of 45 against 51 in Berremangra. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and about half of households are people living alone. Houses cost more in Berremangra: a median of $860,000, against $520,000 in Binalong, though rent is higher in Binalong. On these figures, Berremangra tends to suit couples and older residents, while Binalong suits families with children and buyers on a tighter budget.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Binalong

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)
  • carries lower crime risk (40/100 vs 76/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Binalong

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($520,000 vs $860,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Berremangra

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $280/wk)

Weighs rent.

Commuting to the city

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Berremangra is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)
  • Binalong sits closer to the CBD (310.4 km vs 321.3 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Berremangra

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (13/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (32% vs 21%)
  • But Binalong carries lower crime risk (40/100 vs 76/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Berremangra

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (7.4% vs 1.3%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Berremangra and Binalong drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Berremangra Binalong
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Berremangra Binalong
Walkability 13 / 0
Berremangra — Walkability: 13/100 Binalong — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 24 / 60
Berremangra — Safety: 24/100 Binalong — Safety: 60/100
Low fire risk 48 / 75
Berremangra — Low fire risk: 48/100 Binalong — Low fire risk: 75/100

Demographics

Binalong rents higher ($280/wk vs $0/wk); Binalong has more residents (550 vs 87).

Berremangra Binalong
Population 87 550
+532% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +7.4% +1.3%
Median age 51 45
Median household income $80,132/yr
+7% vs other
$74,516/yr
Median weekly rent — $280/wk
(not reported on the other side)

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Berremangra Binalong
0-4 4.6% / 5.6%
Berremangra — 0-4: 4.6% Binalong — 0-4: 5.6%
5-14 9.2% / 15.1%
Berremangra — 5-14: 9.2% Binalong — 5-14: 15.1%
15-19 9.2% / 3.8%
Berremangra — 15-19: 9.2% Binalong — 15-19: 3.8%
20-24 6.9% / 3.1%
Berremangra — 20-24: 6.9% Binalong — 20-24: 3.1%
25-34 8.0% / 8.0%
Berremangra — 25-34: 8.0% Binalong — 25-34: 8.0%
35-44 5.7% / 13.3%
Berremangra — 35-44: 5.7% Binalong — 35-44: 13.3%
45-54 16.1% / 12.4%
Berremangra — 45-54: 16.1% Binalong — 45-54: 12.4%
55-64 18.4% / 16.4%
Berremangra — 55-64: 18.4% Binalong — 55-64: 16.4%
65-74 12.6% / 12.0%
Berremangra — 65-74: 12.6% Binalong — 65-74: 12.0%
75-84 12.6% / 7.1%
Berremangra — 75-84: 12.6% Binalong — 75-84: 7.1%
85+ 6.9% / 2.0%
Berremangra — 85+: 6.9% Binalong — 85+: 2.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.4%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Berremangra 47.1% lone person
Berremangra — Lone Person: 47.1% Berremangra — Couple Families: 52.9% Berremangra — One Parent Families: 0.0% Berremangra — Group Household: 0.0%
Binalong 45.2% lone person
Binalong — Lone Person: 45.2% Binalong — Couple Families: 36.8% Binalong — One Parent Families: 11.6% Binalong — Group Household: 6.5%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Berremangra 0.0% renting
Berremangra — Owned Outright: 87.5% Berremangra — Mortgage: 12.5% Berremangra — Renting: 0.0%
Binalong 11.6% renting
Binalong — Owned Outright: 47.0% Binalong — Mortgage: 41.4% Binalong — Renting: 11.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Berremangra 106.2% houses
Berremangra — Houses: 106.2% Berremangra — Flats / Apartments: 0.0% Berremangra — Townhouses: 0.0%
Binalong 96.8% houses
Binalong — Houses: 96.8% Binalong — Flats / Apartments: 1.8% Binalong — Townhouses: 1.4%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Berremangra Binalong
Certificate III & IV 11.5% / 13.5%
Berremangra — Certificate III & IV: 11.5% Binalong — Certificate III & IV: 13.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.2% / 8.4%
Berremangra — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.2% Binalong — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.4%
Bachelor Degree 5.7% / 10.2%
Berremangra — Bachelor Degree: 5.7% Binalong — Bachelor Degree: 10.2%
Postgraduate Degree — / 3.5%
Berremangra — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Binalong — Postgraduate Degree: 3.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.5%
Berremangra — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Binalong — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.5%).

Property market

Berremangra Binalong
Median house price $860,000 $520,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $355,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 76 days
from 6 sales

Zoning mix

Berremangra Binalong
Rural and farming 99% 96%
Residential 0% 2%
Environmental 0% 1%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Berremangra Binalong
New dwellings approved 48
across Hilltops
121
across Yass Valley
Approvals change year on year -47% +14%

Ranking within NSW

Berremangra Binalong
House price Higher than 40% of NSW Higher than 19% of NSW
Income Higher than 47% of NSW Higher than 42% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 62% of NSW Higher than 30% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 59% of NSW Higher than 80% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 88% of NSW Higher than 68% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 23% of NSW Higher than 47% of NSW

Liveability

Berremangra is more walkable (13 vs 0).

Berremangra Binalong
Grade — C
Score — 44/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
same for both

Risk profile

Berremangra carries more bushfire risk (52 vs 25); Berremangra carries more crime risk (76 vs 40).

Berremangra Binalong
Bushfire Moderate
52/100
Low
25/100
Crime High
76/100
Moderate
40/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Berremangra Binalong
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Berremangra

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Binalong

  • Binalong Public School Government · Primary above peers

Amenities in the suburb

Berremangra Binalong
Cafes & restaurants 0 2
Parks & reserves 0 2
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 26 22

Mobility

Berremangra sits further from the CBD (321.3 km vs 310.4 km).

Berremangra Binalong
Walkability score 13/100 0/100
Distance to Sydney 321.3 km
+3% vs other
310.4 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 201 min 204 min
Electric vehicle share 1.4%
postcode 2582
0.7%
postcode 2584
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 66
postcode 2582
63
postcode 2584

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Berremangra Binalong
Car (driver) 31.9% / 67.6%
Berremangra — Car (driver): 31.9% Binalong — Car (driver): 67.6%
Worked from Home 61.7% / 21.5%
Berremangra — Worked from Home: 61.7% Binalong — Worked from Home: 21.5%
Walked Only 6.4% / 5.5%
Berremangra — Walked Only: 6.4% Binalong — Walked Only: 5.5%
Car (passenger) — / 5.5%
Berremangra — Car (passenger): not among its largest Binalong — Car (passenger): 5.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (67.6%).

Setting

Berremangra Binalong
Elevation 446 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
549 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Berremangra Binalong
Connectivity score 15/100 29/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
11 premises
0%
320 premises

Climate

Berremangra Binalong
Annual rainfall 889 mm 541 mm
Summer max (Jan) 30.7°C —
Winter min (Jul) 3.9°C —

Council rates

Berremangra Binalong
Average residential rate $714/yr $1,162/yr
Council Hilltops Yass Valley

Federal electorate

Berremangra Binalong
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Berremangra Binalong
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Berremangra

Binalong

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