Bimbimbie vs Mogo

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Bimbimbie, most households are couple families. On these figures, Bimbimbie tends to suit families with children and couples, while Mogo suits people living alone.

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

They split

one each way, out of the 5 things we measure here

  • Bimbimbie is already more of a family suburb (75% vs 56%)
  • Mogo has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Bimbimbie

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $220/wk)

Weighs rent.

Commuting to the city

Mogo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (295 km vs 307.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Mogo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more residents already 65 and over (23% vs 17%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Investors

Mogo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (3.1% vs -4.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Bimbimbie Mogo
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.

Bimbimbie Mogo
Walkability 5 / 0
Bimbimbie — Walkability: 5/100 Mogo — Walkability: 0/100
Low fire risk 11 / 76
Bimbimbie — Low fire risk: 11/100 Mogo — Low fire risk: 76/100

Demographics

Mogo rents higher ($220/wk vs $0/wk); Mogo has more residents (332 vs 113).

Bimbimbie Mogo
Population 113 332
+194% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -4.2% +3.1%
Median age 43 44
Median household income $86,632/yr
+27% vs other
$62,816/yr
Median weekly rent — $220/wk
(not reported on the other side)

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Bimbimbie Mogo
0-4 3.5% / 6.3%
Bimbimbie — 0-4: 3.5% Mogo — 0-4: 6.3%
5-14 18.6% / 10.8%
Bimbimbie — 5-14: 18.6% Mogo — 5-14: 10.8%
15-19 7.1% / 6.3%
Bimbimbie — 15-19: 7.1% Mogo — 15-19: 6.3%
20-24 3.5% / 4.5%
Bimbimbie — 20-24: 3.5% Mogo — 20-24: 4.5%
25-34 6.2% / 8.7%
Bimbimbie — 25-34: 6.2% Mogo — 25-34: 8.7%
35-44 15.9% / 12.3%
Bimbimbie — 35-44: 15.9% Mogo — 35-44: 12.3%
45-54 12.4% / 13.0%
Bimbimbie — 45-54: 12.4% Mogo — 45-54: 13.0%
55-64 15.0% / 13.9%
Bimbimbie — 55-64: 15.0% Mogo — 55-64: 13.9%
65-74 11.5% / 16.3%
Bimbimbie — 65-74: 11.5% Mogo — 65-74: 16.3%
75-84 5.3% / 5.1%
Bimbimbie — 75-84: 5.3% Mogo — 75-84: 5.1%
85+ — / 1.8%
Bimbimbie — 85+: not among its largest Mogo — 85+: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Bimbimbie 57.1% couple families
Bimbimbie — Couple Families: 57.1% Bimbimbie — Lone Person: 25.0% Bimbimbie — One Parent Families: 17.9% Bimbimbie — Group Household: 0.0%
Mogo 37.8% couple families
Mogo — Couple Families: 37.8% Mogo — Lone Person: 34.1% Mogo — One Parent Families: 18.3% Mogo — Group Household: 9.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Bimbimbie 0.0% renting
Bimbimbie — Owned Outright: 42.9% Bimbimbie — Mortgage: 57.1% Bimbimbie — Renting: 0.0%
Mogo 19.6% renting
Mogo — Owned Outright: 51.5% Mogo — Mortgage: 28.9% Mogo — Renting: 19.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Bimbimbie 100.0% houses
Bimbimbie — Houses: 100.0%
Mogo 100.0% houses
Mogo — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

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

Bimbimbie Mogo
Certificate III & IV 21.2% / 20.2%
Bimbimbie — Certificate III & IV: 21.2% Mogo — Certificate III & IV: 20.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.8% / 5.1%
Bimbimbie — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.8% Mogo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.1%
Bachelor Degree 5.3% / 6.3%
Bimbimbie — Bachelor Degree: 5.3% Mogo — Bachelor Degree: 6.3%
Postgraduate Degree — / 0.9%
Bimbimbie — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Mogo — Postgraduate Degree: 0.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.9%
Bimbimbie — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Mogo — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.2%).

Property market

Bimbimbie Mogo
Median house price — $630,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $495,000 —

Zoning mix

Bimbimbie has more land zoned for conservation (18% vs 1%); Mogo has more rural and farming land (95% vs 80%).

Bimbimbie Mogo
Rural and farming 80% 95%
Environmental 18% 1%
Infrastructure and transport 2% 4%
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

Bimbimbie Mogo
New dwellings approved 211
across Eurobodalla
same for both
Approvals change year on year -9%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Bimbimbie Mogo
House price — Higher than 22% of NSW
Income Higher than 55% of NSW Higher than 25% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 48% of NSW Higher than 25% of NSW
Affordability — Higher than 64% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 62% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 43% of NSW Higher than 57% of NSW

Liveability

Bimbimbie Mogo
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

Bimbimbie carries more bushfire risk (89 vs 24).

Bimbimbie Mogo
Bushfire High
89/100
Low
24/100
Crime Moderate
44/100
—
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 1
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Bimbimbie Mogo
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 Bimbimbie

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

Schools in Mogo

  • Mogo Public School Government · Primary above peers

Amenities in the suburb

Bimbimbie Mogo
Cafes & restaurants 0 5
Parks & reserves 0 2
Childcare 0 1
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 5 41

Mobility

Bimbimbie sits further from the CBD (307.8 km vs 295 km).

Bimbimbie Mogo
Walkability score 5/100 0/100
Distance to Sydney 307.8 km
+4% vs other
295 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 259 min 257 min
Electric vehicle share 0.6%
postcode 2536
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 41
postcode 2536
same for both

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.

Bimbimbie Mogo
Car (driver) 72.3% / 73.5%
Bimbimbie — Car (driver): 72.3% Mogo — Car (driver): 73.5%
Worked from Home 21.3% / 16.7%
Bimbimbie — Worked from Home: 21.3% Mogo — Worked from Home: 16.7%
Car (passenger) 6.4% / 3.9%
Bimbimbie — Car (passenger): 6.4% Mogo — Car (passenger): 3.9%
Walked Only — / 5.9%
Bimbimbie — Walked Only: not among its largest Mogo — Walked Only: 5.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (73.5%).

Setting

Bimbimbie Mogo
Elevation 39 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
74 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 4.9 km 8.3 km

NBN connectivity

Bimbimbie Mogo
Connectivity score 28/100 30/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
47 premises
0%
190 premises

Climate

Bimbimbie Mogo
Annual rainfall 914 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 23.7°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.5°C
same for both

Council rates

Bimbimbie Mogo
Average residential rate $1,246/yr
same for both
Council Eurobodalla
same for both

Federal electorate

Bimbimbie Mogo
Division Gilmore
same for both
Member Fiona Phillips
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Bimbimbie Mogo
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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