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Batemans Bay vs St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

Name: Batemans Bay vs St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 80 km apart · Batemans Bay profile · St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point profile

Batemans Bay St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point and Batemans Bay are two residential areas in New South Wales. They differ most in their layouts and amenities. Batemans Bay has far more walkable amenities per 1,000 residents (23.9 versus 10.7), while St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point has more separate houses (87.4% compared to 77.7%) and more homes within a 15-minute walk of a park (90.6% versus 81.9%).

The gap in typical age has narrowed since 2011, and now both areas are far older than the national figure, with residents in Batemans Bay noticeably older at 53 compared to 50 in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point. They share very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,170 to $1,190. They also have nearly identical shares of people born overseas and residents who speak a language other than English at home.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 9.6 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point PT commute: 0.5 pts higher in Batemans Bay Unpaid carers: 1.1 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point 3+ bedrooms: 2.8 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point No car: 2.0 pts higher in Batemans Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +2,581 larger in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap narrowing

17,524 26th pct 20,105 33rd pct

Median age in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +3 yrs older in Batemans Bay gap narrowing

53 yrs 94th pct 50 yrs 90th pct

Age structure

32.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +1.7 pts 30.6%

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.8 pts 25.8%

17.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 19.6%

14.7% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

8.4% Youth (15–24) +0.4 pts ▸ 8.8%

Marital status

46.8% Married +1.2 pts ▸ 47.9%

28.6% Never married even 28.6%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +0.7 pts 11.5%

8.1% Widowed ◂ +0.3 pts 7.8%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.2 pts 4.1%

Age & sex structure

Batemans Bay St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +2.1 pts ▸ 78.8%

5.0% England +0.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.5% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%

0.5% Philippines even 0.5%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.3% China even 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.7% English +0.5 pts ▸ 43.3%

36.8% Australian +2.7 pts ▸ 39.4%

12.3% Irish ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +0.1 pts 11.0%

4.2% German ◂ +0.2 pts 4.0%

2.5% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.8% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.8% Chinese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.7%

0.7% Filipino even 0.7%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only +1.0 pts ▸ 88.7%

0.4% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.5% Italian even 0.5%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 48.3%

39.4% No religion +3.6 pts ▸ 43.0%

8.7% Not stated ◂ +1.6 pts 7.1%

0.8% Buddhism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.2% Islam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 ◂ +1.7 pts 38.3%

31.1% Year 10 +1.9 pts ▸ 32.9%

13.0% Year 9 or below +1.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.3 pts 6.7%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV +4.3 pts ▸ 38.8%

15.3% Bachelor degree +0.1 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.2 pts ▸ 15.0%

5.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

2.5% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

12.3% Engineering & related +4.3 pts ▸ 16.6%

16.5% Management & commerce ◂ +0.8 pts 15.7%

12.1% Society & culture ◂ +1.1 pts 11.0%

10.0% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 9.7%

8.2% Education +0.9 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.2 pts 7.7%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.4% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 2.2%

2.1% Creative arts +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

Income

Personal income in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +$10 higher in Batemans Bay gap narrowing

$617 15th pct $607 13th pct

Household income in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +$20 higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap narrowing

$1,170 15th pct $1,190 18th pct

Family income in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +$42 higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap narrowing

$1,410 10th pct $1,452 13th pct

Household income distribution

38.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 36.0%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 26.0%

21.7% Under $650 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.3%

5.2% $3,000–$3,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

4.1% $4,000 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 4.5%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 +1.5 pts ▸ 49.1%

31.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.8 pts 29.8%

9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

2.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 16.5%

11.4% Mental health +0.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.7% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.3% Asthma even 9.4%

6.1% Diabetes +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

6.3% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.9% Cancer even 5.0%

3.3% Lung condition +0.4 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.6% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None ◂ +0.2 pts 51.6%

23.7% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 23.5%

9.1% Two conditions +0.8 pts ▸ 9.9%

5.5% Three or more +0.8 pts ▸ 6.3%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point even gap narrowing

2.2 6th pct 2.2 6th pct

Family composition

39.2% Couples with children +3.2 pts ▸ 42.4%

41.9% Couples without children ◂ +1.9 pts 39.9%

18.1% One-parent families ◂ +1.3 pts 16.8%

0.8% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

41.9% 2 people +0.4 pts ▸ 42.3%

31.4% 1 person ◂ +2.5 pts 29.0%

10.9% 3 people +1.4 pts ▸ 12.4%

9.4% 4 people +0.9 pts ▸ 10.3%

4.1% 5 people even 4.0%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.2 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +$10 higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap narrowing

$350 72nd pct $360 76th pct

Mortgage in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +$58 higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point gap narrowing

$1,560 55th pct $1,618 61st pct

People / bedroom in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Owned outright ◂ +1.8 pts 43.6%

27.8% Rented ◂ +4.0 pts 23.8%

23.2% Owned with a mortgage +3.9 pts ▸ 27.1%

2.0% Other tenure +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

Types of homes

77.7% Separate house +9.6 pts ▸ 87.4%

10.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%

10.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.3 pts 2.8%

1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms +2.4 pts ▸ 45.2%

27.4% 4 bedrooms +1.9 pts ▸ 29.3%

17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.4 pts 16.4%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 5.5%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 1.9%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

45.2% $350–$549 +9.1 pts ▸ 54.3%

36.5% $200–$349 ◂ +4.2 pts 32.3%

10.8% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 5.6%

2.6% $550–$749 +2.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +1.7 pts 33.6%

28.8% $1,800–$2,999 +1.2 pts ▸ 30.1%

22.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 22.3%

7.7% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) +0.5 pts ▸ 66.4%

9.8% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 11.3%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

2.3% Walked ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.2% 1 vehicle even 41.2%

37.4% 2 vehicles +0.8 pts ▸ 38.1%

10.8% 3 vehicles +0.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

5.1% 4 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

5.5% No vehicle ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

13.5% Retail trade ◂ +3.4 pts 10.2%

12.5% Construction +0.3 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.1% Public administration & safety +3.8 pts ▸ 12.0%

11.0% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.9 pts 9.1%

6.9% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 8.6%

3.9% Professional & technical +0.7 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.0%

3.0% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.1% Administrative & support ◂ +0.1 pts 4.0%

2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Rental & real estate ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Professionals +3.5 pts ▸ 18.1%

15.4% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 17.1%

14.9% Community & personal service +1.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.1 pts 11.2%

12.0% Sales workers ◂ +3.2 pts 8.8%

12.0% Managers ◂ +0.3 pts 11.6%

11.8% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 10.7%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 4.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +0.0 higher in Batemans Bay

4.5 35th pct 4.4 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +0.2 more in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

4.2 31st pct 4.4 37th pct

15-min city in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +2.9 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

45.4% 29th pct 48.3% 36th pct

Walk to shops in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +5.0 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

46.8% 28th pct 51.8% 43rd pct

Walk to transit in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +2.3 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

84.7% 56th pct 87.0% 67th pct

Walk to school in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +1.2 pts higher in Batemans Bay

33.0% 6th pct 31.8% 5th pct

Walk to a park in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +8.7 pts higher in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

81.9% 28th pct 90.6% 55th pct

Walk to health in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +5.6 pts higher in Batemans Bay

44.2% 62nd pct 38.5% 41st pct

Amenities/1k in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +13.2 more in Batemans Bay

23.9 86th pct 10.7 13th pct

Intersections/km² in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point even

17 45th pct 17 43rd pct

Mean slope in Batemans Bay in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point +3.2 pts higher in Batemans Bay

9.2% 96th pct 6.0% 65th pct

Compare Batemans Bay with nearby areas

Ulladulla St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point Nowra - Bomaderry Goulburn Canberra - Queanbeyan Not in any Significant Urban Area Bowral - Mittagong Wollongong Sydney Lithgow Bathurst Central Coast

Compare St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point with nearby areas

Nowra - Bomaderry Ulladulla Bowral - Mittagong Wollongong Batemans Bay Goulburn Sydney Canberra - Queanbeyan Lithgow Not in any Significant Urban Area Central Coast Bathurst

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Batemans Bay vs St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1004/batemans-bay/vs/1030/st-georges-basin-sanctuary-point