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Batehaven vs Batemans Bay

Name: Batehaven vs Batemans Bay — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Batehaven profile · Batemans Bay profile

Batehaven Batemans Bay

Batehaven and Batemans Bay are neighbouring areas with very different housing and transport patterns. Batehaven has far more separate houses, with 67.7% compared to 39.9% in Batemans Bay, and far more homes with three or more bedrooms. These two areas also differ in their accessibility; while 96.5% of Batehaven homes are within a 15 minute walk of a school, only 1.4% are in Batemans Bay. Batehaven's typical household income is also well higher at $1,128 per week, compared to $791 in Batemans Bay.

Both areas share similar proportions of children under 15 and people born overseas. However, the gap in First Nations household income is far higher in Batehaven, where the usual income is $1,362 compared to $837 in Batemans Bay. This gap is widening, as is the difference in First Nations Year 12 completion, which is far higher in Batehaven at 28.6% compared to 18.2% in Batemans Bay.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 27.9 pts higher in Batehaven 3+ bedrooms: 22.0 pts higher in Batehaven PT commute: 1.4 pts higher in Batehaven Renting: 15.8 pts higher in Batemans Bay Living alone: 15.1 pts higher in Batemans Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +338 larger in Batehaven gap steady

1,911 78th pct 1,573 76th pct

Median age in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +1 yrs older in Batehaven gap widening

54 yrs 83rd pct 53 yrs 80th pct

Age structure

31.5% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 33.7%

29.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.0 pts 28.4%

17.3% Young adults (25–44) +1.8 pts ▸ 19.1%

11.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.4%

9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.0 pts 7.2%

Marital status

39.1% Married ◂ +7.2 pts 31.9%

31.6% Never married +3.8 pts ▸ 35.4%

15.0% Divorced +1.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

10.3% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.8% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 6.5%

Age & sex structure

Batehaven Batemans Bay

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

75.7% Australia ◂ +2.5 pts 73.2%

5.2% England ◂ +0.4 pts 4.8%

1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.7% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.8% India +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.2% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% China ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.3% Vietnam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

42.0% English ◂ +1.5 pts 40.4%

35.7% Australian +2.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

12.6% Irish ◂ +0.1 pts 12.5%

11.6% Scottish ◂ +2.5 pts 9.0%

4.0% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.4%

1.8% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.5%

1.8% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.6%

1.2% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.4% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

0.5% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

86.9% English only ◂ +2.8 pts 84.1%

0.2% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

50.7% Christianity ◂ +2.2 pts 48.5%

38.1% No religion ◂ +2.2 pts 35.9%

8.4% Not stated +2.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

0.9% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.4% Buddhism even 1.4%

0.3% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Batehaven in Batemans Bay

8.93 73rd pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Batehaven in Batemans Bay even

4 71st pct 4 71st pct

Avg size in Batehaven in Batemans Bay even

406 60th pct 406 60th pct

ICSEA in Batehaven in Batemans Bay even

922 14th pct 922 14th pct

Highest year of school

36.5% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 32.5%

29.5% Year 10 +2.9 pts ▸ 32.4%

17.5% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 16.6%

7.6% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 7.2%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 35.7%

15.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 14.9%

14.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.8 pts 11.7%

4.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.7 pts 2.1%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.3 pts 2.2%

2.6% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

19.2% Management & commerce ◂ +4.7 pts 14.5%

12.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 10.0%

11.6% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.8%

9.8% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 11.3%

6.5% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.3 pts ▸ 8.8%

7.5% Architecture & building +0.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

7.1% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 3.9%

1.6% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 2.1%

0.7% Natural & physical sciences +0.9 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Creative arts +0.3 pts ▸ 1.7%

Income

Personal income in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +$56 higher in Batehaven gap widening

$595 24th pct $539 16th pct

Household income in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +$337 higher in Batehaven gap widening

$1,128 21st pct $791 5th pct

Family income in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +$259 higher in Batehaven gap widening

$1,408 21st pct $1,149 10th pct

Household income distribution

39.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.3 pts 38.3%

24.1% Under $650 +11.0 pts ▸ 35.1%

23.6% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 15.4%

3.4% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.8 pts 1.7%

3.1% $4,000 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 +2.9 pts ▸ 52.5%

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.8 pts 27.6%

7.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 6.7%

1.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.2% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 16.3%

13.6% Mental health even 13.5%

10.7% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 9.3%

10.6% Asthma ◂ +1.5 pts 9.2%

7.4% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

6.2% Diabetes +1.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

5.4% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

3.5% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.5% Dementia ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

1.8% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 2.3%

Number of long-term health conditions

47.8% None +0.5 pts ▸ 48.3%

24.7% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 23.0%

10.5% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

7.0% Three or more ◂ +0.3 pts 6.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +5 larger in Batemans Bay

137 86th pct 142 86th pct

Median age in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +7 yrs older in Batemans Bay

27 yrs 54th pct 34 yrs 72nd pct

Median income in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +$7 higher in Batehaven

$464 27th pct $457 26th pct

Household income in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +$525 higher in Batehaven

$1,362 35th pct $837 12th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +0.2 larger in Batehaven gap steady

2.0 14th pct 1.8 9th pct

Family composition

43.8% Couples without children ◂ +0.1 pts 43.8%

32.6% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 28.3%

22.8% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

0.8% Other families +2.6 pts ▸ 3.3%

Household size

36.9% 1 person +15.1 pts ▸ 52.0%

40.8% 2 people ◂ +8.5 pts 32.3%

10.0% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 7.5%

8.5% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 4.5%

3.6% 5 people ◂ +1.2 pts 2.3%

1.2% 6 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +$35 higher in Batehaven gap steady

$320 63rd pct $285 52nd pct

Mortgage in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +$65 higher in Batehaven gap narrowing

$1,365 33rd pct $1,300 29th pct

People / bedroom in Batehaven in Batemans Bay even gap steady

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.3% Rented +15.8 pts ▸ 52.1%

38.9% Owned outright ◂ +9.0 pts 29.9%

21.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +13.3 pts 8.5%

1.7% Other tenure +4.0 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.6% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 3.0%

Types of homes

67.7% Separate house ◂ +27.9 pts 39.9%

15.8% Flat or apartment +25.1 pts ▸ 40.9%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 15.4%

1.2% Other dwelling +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Bedrooms per home

26.2% 2 bedrooms +18.0 pts ▸ 44.3%

40.8% 3 bedrooms ◂ +9.3 pts 31.5%

21.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 9.4%

4.2% 1 bedroom +4.6 pts ▸ 8.8%

3.7% 5 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

0.0% Studio / none +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Weekly rent distribution

49.8% $200–$349 ◂ +1.8 pts 48.0%

40.3% $350–$549 ◂ +13.1 pts 27.2%

5.4% Under $200 +15.1 pts ▸ 20.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,000–$1,799 +8.2 pts ▸ 45.5%

26.0% Under $1,000 +1.3 pts ▸ 27.3%

26.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 22.7%

5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Batehaven in Batemans Bay even

21 86th pct 21 86th pct

Stops/1k in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +2.36 more in Batemans Bay

10.99 88th pct 13.35 89th pct

Departures/1k in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +571.8 more in Batemans Bay

371.0 76th pct 942.8 86th pct

PT routes in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +3 more in Batemans Bay

3 79th pct 6 86th pct

Stop walk in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +78 longer in Batemans Bay

2 14th pct 80 97th pct

How people get to work

64.8% Car (driver) ◂ +5.8 pts 59.0%

2.9% Walked +8.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

8.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 5.3%

6.6% Car (passenger) +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

1.4% Bus ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

1.1% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.1% 1 vehicle +10.4 pts ▸ 54.5%

35.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +13.0 pts 22.7%

7.6% No vehicle +7.7 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.1% 3 vehicles ◂ +4.8 pts 4.2%

3.7% 4 or more ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

10.5% Accommodation & food +8.9 pts ▸ 19.4%

18.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +3.8 pts 14.7%

15.1% Retail trade +0.2 pts ▸ 15.3%

9.3% Construction +1.3 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.9% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.6 pts 5.3%

5.5% Administrative & support ◂ +0.4 pts 5.1%

5.0% Education & training ◂ +1.9 pts 3.1%

2.4% Transport & warehousing +1.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.4% Other services +0.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.7% Manufacturing ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

3.7% Professional & technical ◂ +1.4 pts 2.4%

3.2% Rental & real estate ◂ +2.2 pts 1.0%

Occupations people work in

15.5% Community & personal service +1.0 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.8% Labourers +4.3 pts ▸ 16.1%

14.8% Technicians & trades +0.1 pts ▸ 14.9%

14.3% Professionals ◂ +5.9 pts 8.4%

13.6% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 13.1%

12.1% Managers +0.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

11.5% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.7 pts 8.8%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

Walkability

Walk score in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +0.3 higher in Batehaven

6.7 91st pct 6.4 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +0.6 more in Batehaven

6.5 91st pct 5.8 87th pct

15-min city in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +7.0 pts higher in Batehaven

86.8% 93rd pct 79.8% 89th pct

Walk to shops in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +7.8 pts higher in Batehaven

86.6% 93rd pct 78.8% 88th pct

Walk to transit in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +5.7 pts higher in Batehaven

96.4% 88th pct 90.6% 84th pct

Walk to school in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +95.1 pts higher in Batehaven

96.5% 97th pct 1.4% 58th pct

Walk to a park in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +1.9 pts higher in Batemans Bay

89.7% 80th pct 91.6% 81st pct

Walk to health in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +7.7 pts higher in Batehaven

86.7% 96th pct 79.0% 93rd pct

Amenities/1k in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +47.0 more in Batemans Bay

23.5 66th pct 70.6 86th pct

Intersections/km² in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +64 higher in Batehaven

80 83rd pct 16 73rd pct

Mean slope in Batehaven in Batemans Bay +1.9 pts higher in Batehaven

7.4% 66th pct 5.5% 48th pct

Compare Batehaven with nearby areas

Sunshine Bay Catalina Denhams Beach Surf Beach Lilli Pilli Surfside Long Beach Batemans Bay

Compare Batemans Bay with nearby areas

North Batemans Bay Catalina Surfside Batehaven Runnyford Sunshine Bay Nelligen Denhams Beach

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Batehaven vs Batemans Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL10228/batehaven/vs/SAL10229/batemans-bay