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Binnaway, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Binnaway is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 592. Elevation: 1,339 ft (408 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
592 Population
1,339 ft Elevation 408 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
27.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$15,413 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$15,413 median income, 9.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$422/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $15,413
79% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $422
64% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.4%
161% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population592
Median Age54.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

C
Median Income$15,413
Per Capita$15,413
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

B
Home ValueN/A
Rent$422
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain27.0 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation1,339 ft (408 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population592
Elevation1,339 ft (408 m)
Coordinates-31.5523°, 149.3787°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation27.0 inches (686 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,413
Median Age54.0 years

Is Binnaway a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Binnaway receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Binnaway offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Binnaway is $15,413, 79% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $422 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Binnaway enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. With 287 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Binnaway has a population of 592. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

592
Total Population
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Binnaway vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Binnaway vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Binnaway is $15,413, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,413 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 9.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Binnaway vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$15,413
79% below US avg
Per Capita Income$15,413

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.4%
161% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $422 (64% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$422
64% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied82.1%

Property Tax

In Binnaway, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Binnaway vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Binnaway enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,339 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.0 inches
29% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation1,339 ft (408 m)
Coordinates-31.5523°N, 149.3787°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
March 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 49°F (10°C) 1.5 in Driest
July 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 1.6 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.7 in

Binnaway has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F — from 47°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (1.5").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Binnaway

What is the population of Binnaway?

Binnaway has a population of 592 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Binnaway expensive to live in?

Binnaway is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $15,413, 79% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $422 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Binnaway?

Binnaway enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Binnaway?

The job market in Binnaway faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.4% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Binnaway?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $422.

How are the schools in Binnaway?

35.0% of adults in Binnaway hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Binnaway?

The obesity rate in Binnaway is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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