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The quick read on

Binalong Bay

TAS 7216 · Break O'Day

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$660,000

latest suburb median

Population
329

ABS 2021

Postcode
7216

Binalong Bay, Tasmania

Property market insights for Binalong Bay

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Binalong Bay TAS

Median price trend for houses

Based on 12 sales in the preceding 12 months

$660,000

Up 8.6% over 12 months

$1.25m$1m$750k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$660k
3 bed
$782k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 9 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$425 per week

Down 8.0% over 12 months

$500$450$400$35020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Binalong Bay, TAS is currently $660,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Binalong Bay has a 12-month growth rate of 8.6% for houses and 0.0% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $660,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $782,000 in Binalong Bay.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Binalong Bay is $425 per week. The median house rent has decreased 8.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Binalong Bay safe?

The overall rate for Binalong Bay is 10,707 offences per 100,000 residents — 10% below the Rest of Tas. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Binalong Bay.

Overall crime rate

10,707

offences per 100,000 residents

10% belowRest of Tas.

Binalong BayRest of Tas.: 11,845

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Binalong Bay?

Binalong Bay TAS 7216 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..

329 people call Binalong Bay home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $945 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
329
Median age
58 years
Median mortgage
$1,409 / month
2021 household rent
$265 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 159.4%Below
15–349.4%Below
35–5426.4%Above
55–7445.0%Above
75 and over10.0%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses93.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright55.1%Above
Paying a mortgage19.0%Below
Renting25.9%In line

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car35.8%Above
Two cars45.0%Above
Three or more20.5%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home13.2%Above
Drove to work56.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Binalong Bay

13.2% of workers in Binalong Bay worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Tas..

5.5% of Binalong Bay residents were born in England.

49.5% of people in Binalong Bay described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Binalong Bay

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Binalong Bay TAS 7216.

Is Binalong Bay family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

9.4% of Binalong Bay's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

101 family households lived in Binalong Bay; 21.8% were couple families and 8.9% were one-parent families.

19.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Binalong Bay?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Binalong Bay had 329 residents at the 2021 Census.

15.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

55.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Binalong Bay?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 93.1% of occupied private dwellings in Binalong Bay.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Binalong Bay?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

55.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

19.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

25.9% rented their home. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Binalong Bay?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Binalong Bay had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 34.2% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 42.9%, while 5.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Binalong Bay?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

13.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

56.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Binalong Bay?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

One-car households formed 35.8% of the total.

65.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Binalong Bay, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

61.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.7% reported a different address.

19.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Binalong Bay?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

87.2% of residents used only English at home.

4.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Binalong Bay residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

19.1% of Binalong Bay's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.9% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Binalong Bay?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 46.2% of ancestry responses in Binalong Bay.

Australian ancestry made up 32.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Binalong Bay?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

15.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Managers accounted for 16.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 2.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.4% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Binalong Bay?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 48.3%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

14.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.0%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Binalong Bay show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

50.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.8% reported asthma, 14.3% arthritis and 6.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Binalong Bay?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

24.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 36.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Binalong Bay?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $945 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,409.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $265 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Binalong Bay compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 13.2% in Binalong Bay, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 55.1% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 25.9% in Binalong Bay, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Binalong Bay

Is Binalong Bay expensive?

The median house price is $660,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Binalong Bay good for families?

The Census counted 101 local families, and 9.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Binalong Bay?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $782,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Binalong Bay

26 streets in Binalong Bay

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Andrews Ct
  • Barnett Cl
  • Bay View Ave
  • Beven
  • Burgess Ct
  • Coffey Dr
  • Cray Ct
  • Dora Point Rd
  • Felmingham St
  • Fletchers Ct
  • Gardens Rd
  • Highcrest Ave
  • Hilltop Dr
  • Jeanneret Beach Rd
  • Jeanneret Cr
  • King St
  • Lyall Rd
  • Main Rd
Show all 26 streets
  • Pacific Dr
  • Reason
  • Reids Rd
  • Reserve St
  • Seaton Cove Rd
  • Treloggen Dr
  • Vince Ln
  • Wedge Ct

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.