Biniguy

NSW 2399 • New South Wales

159
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
308.80 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable
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About Biniguy

Biniguy is a small rural locality in the Moree Plains region of north-western New South Wales, situated in the Gwydir local government area. With a population of approximately 159 residents (2021 Census) spread across around 334 square kilometres, Biniguy is one of the smaller rural communities in the NSW outback. The locality is embedded in the rich agricultural landscape of the Gwydir Valley, known for its black soil plains and dryland cropping.

Life in Biniguy revolves around the rural and farming community, with agricultural activities including cotton, wheat, and sorghum cropping forming the backbone of the local economy. The nearest regional centre is Moree, approximately 40 kilometres to the south-east, which provides schools, medical services, shopping, and other urban amenities. Biniguy offers the quintessential Australian outback lifestyle — wide open spaces, strong community ties, and a deep connection to the land.

Biniguy falls under postcode 2399 and is governed by the Moree Plains Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Parkes, while state elections fall under the Northern Tablelands electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2399
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-29.41°, 150.22°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
308.80 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2399

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2399 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$59,681
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$64,703

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2399; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Moree CBD

Distance
40 km
By Train
No local rail; nearest station is Moree (NSW TrainLink Armidale/Moree line from Sydney)
By Car (Peak)
~35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~35 min

🛣️ Moree Airport (MRZ) is ~45 km away with regular flights to Sydney. Vehicle essential.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Remote rural locality with no footpaths or public transport; a vehicle is required for all daily activities

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
159
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Moree Plains Local Government Area, which contains Biniguy. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
1,849.3 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
593 / 100k
Non-DV assault
1,240.6 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
31.2 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
639.8 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Biniguy NSW? +

Biniguy is a small rural locality in the Moree Plains area of north-western New South Wales, approximately 40 kilometres north-west of Moree.

What is the population of Biniguy? +

Biniguy had a population of approximately 159 residents in the 2021 Census, predominantly engaged in agricultural activities.

What is Biniguy known for? +

Biniguy is a rural agricultural locality in the Gwydir Valley, known for its black soil plains and dryland cropping including cotton, wheat, and sorghum production.

How far is Biniguy from Moree? +

Biniguy is approximately 40 kilometres north-west of Moree, which is the nearest major regional centre providing schools, medical services, and shopping.

Is Biniguy a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Biniguy is part of the Moree Plains LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.