Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Binginwarri suburb profile
Binginwarri, VIC · Postcode 3966
This Binginwarri suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Binginwarri, VIC (postcode 3966). 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 Binginwarri with nearby suburbs.
Binginwarri at a glance
Population
134
Median rent
$250/wk
Household income
$1,050/wk
Median age
46
Binginwarri 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
-10.1% over 10 years
Population
134
was 130 in 2016
+4 · +3.1%
Household income
$1,050/wk
was $924/wk in 2016
+$126 · +13.6%
Median age
46
was 43 in 2016
+3 · +7%
Dig deeper: Binginwarri population growth · Binginwarri then and now
Binginwarri vs nearby & VIC
Median Census 2021 figures for Binginwarri, nearby suburbs (8), and the VIC state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-31.7% vs area
- Binginwarri$250/wk
- Nearby$260/wk
- VIC$366/wk
Household income
-42.1% vs area
- Binginwarri$1,050/wk
- Nearby$1,128/wk
- VIC$1,813/wk
Median age
+15% vs area
- Binginwarri46
- Nearby52
- VIC40
Personal income
-12.1% vs area
- Binginwarri$706/wk
- Nearby$617/wk
- VIC$803/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in VIC.
Socio-economic profile
How Binginwarri compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Binginwarri sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4987.3
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4956.7
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 51,014.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5961.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Binginwarri on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Binginwarri, VIC.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Binginwarri people
- Population
- 134
- Median age
- 46
- Born overseas
- 12.7%
- Average household size
- 2.3
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Binginwarri income
- Median household income
- $1,050/wk
- Median personal income
- $706/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Binginwarri housing
- Median rent
- $250/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,246/mo
- Separate houses
- 69.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 47.4%
- Mortgaged
- 19.7%
- Rented
- 3.9%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 27.6%
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
Binginwarri work
- Employment to population
- 64.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 38.2%
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 3966)
Compare Binginwarri with nearby suburbs
Binginwarri in numbers
Binginwarri had 134 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 46, 12% above the typical VIC suburb. The average household has 2.3 people. 12.7% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 47.4% own their home outright, 19.7% are paying a mortgage, 3.9% rent. Separate houses make up 69.7% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $250/wk, 29% below the typical VIC suburb.
Median household income was $1,050/wk, 41% below the typical VIC suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 3.1% (from 130 to 134).
Binginwarri suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Binginwarri, VIC?
- The median weekly rent in Binginwarri was $250/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Binginwarri, VIC?
- Binginwarri had 134 residents at the 2021 Census, up 3.1% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Binginwarri?
- Median household income in Binginwarri was $1,050/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Binginwarri?
- 3.9% of occupied homes in Binginwarri were rented, 47.4% were owned outright and 19.7% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Binginwarri suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Binginwarri. 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