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NSW · Mid-Coast Council

Bindera, 2422

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  • Green suburb
What Bindera is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Bindera is a welcoming smaller community in Mid-Coast, with a settled community character. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life.

Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience.

The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.

Population

Population
32
Median age
65
Median household income / week
$962
Dwelling vacancy
55.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 18
Median monthly mortgage
$5,200
Employment rate
31.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Houses (January to March 2026)
$520

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
0
Rate per 1,000 residents
31.2
State safety percentile
8.2th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+0.3%

Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Domestic Violence Related Assault22
  • Fraud24
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment25
  • Malicious Damage To Property28
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assault17

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

8 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • January 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Other Infrastructure; Infrastructure
    926 WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Determined
2024· 1 proposal

  • September 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Camping ground; Recreation facility (outdoor)
    535 MANCHESTER ROAD BINDERA 2422Withdrawn
2023· 2 proposals

  • December 2023

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    271 WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Determined

  • September 2023

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    271 WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Determined
2022· 3 proposals

  • October 2022

  • Dwelling
    82 MANCHESTER ROAD BINDERA 2422Determined

  • April 2022

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    330A WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Determined

  • January 2022

  • Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development
    271 WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Determined
2021· 1 proposal

  • May 2021

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    330A WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime22
  • Fraudcrime24
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime25
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime28
  • Non-Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime17
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning271 WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Lodged 26 Sep 2023 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning330A WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Lodged 27 Apr 2022 · Determined
  • Alterations and additions to residential developmentplanning330A WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Lodged 24 May 2021 · Determined
  • Dwellingplanning82 MANCHESTER ROAD BINDERA 2422Lodged 24 Oct 2022 · Determined
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodationplanning271 WESTLEYS ROAD BINDERA 2422Lodged 19 Dec 2023 · Determined

Data sources & freshness

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