Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Bimbimbie suburb profile
Bimbimbie, NSW · Postcode 2536
This Bimbimbie suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Bimbimbie, NSW (postcode 2536). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Bimbimbie with nearby suburbs.
Bimbimbie at a glance
Population
113
Median rent
$0/wk
Household income
$1,666/wk
Median age
43
Bimbimbie trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+31.4% over 10 years
Population
113
was 118 in 2016
-5 · -4.2%
Median rent
$0/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
$350 · -100%
Household income
$1,666/wk
was $1,228/wk in 2016
+$438 · +35.7%
Median age
43
was 38 in 2016
+5 · +13.2%
Dig deeper: Bimbimbie population growth · Bimbimbie then and now
Bimbimbie vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Bimbimbie, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-100% vs area
- Bimbimbie$0/wk
- Nearby$352.5/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-9.6% vs area
- Bimbimbie$1,666/wk
- Nearby$1,134/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+7.5% vs area
- Bimbimbie43
- Nearby53
- NSW40
Personal income
-15.8% vs area
- Bimbimbie$680/wk
- Nearby$606/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Bimbimbie compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Bimbimbie sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,003
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4954.8
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 61,027.8
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 3931
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Bimbimbie on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Bimbimbie, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Bimbimbie people
- Population
- 113
- Median age
- 43
- Born overseas
- 3.5%
- Average household size
- 2.9
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Bimbimbie income
- Median household income
- $1,666/wk
- Median personal income
- $680/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Bimbimbie housing
- Median rent
- $0/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,767/mo
- Separate houses
- 88.9%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 40%
- Mortgaged
- 53.3%
- Rented
- 0%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 6.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Bimbimbie work
- Employment to population
- 61.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 41.7%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2536)
Compare Bimbimbie with nearby suburbs
Bimbimbie in numbers
Bimbimbie had 113 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 43, 5% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.9 people. 3.5% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 40% own their home outright, 53.3% are paying a mortgage, 0% rent. Separate houses make up 88.9% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments.
Median household income was $1,666/wk, 8% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 4.2% (from 118 to 113). Median rent moved from $350/wk to $0/wk (-100%).
Bimbimbie suburb FAQs
- How many people live in Bimbimbie, NSW?
- Bimbimbie had 113 residents at the 2021 Census, down 4.2% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Bimbimbie?
- Median household income in Bimbimbie was $1,666/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Bimbimbie?
- 0% of occupied homes in Bimbimbie were rented, 40% were owned outright and 53.3% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Bimbimbie suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Bimbimbie. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology