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Batemans Bay vs Ulladulla

Name: Batemans Bay vs Ulladulla — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Urban Area comparison ≈ 51 km apart · Batemans Bay profile · Ulladulla profile

Batemans Bay Ulladulla

Batemans Bay and Ulladulla are two similar coastal areas in New South Wales, both with populations around 17,000. Ulladulla has a more connected street layout and more people living in detached houses, with 86.4% compared to 77.7% in Batemans Bay. Homes in Ulladulla are also more likely to be within a short walk of a park, which is the case for 92.8% of residences, while Batemans Bay has a higher share of renters at 27.8% compared to 22.3% in Ulladulla.

These two places have tracked closely since 2011, though some gaps have shifted. While the typical age of residents was once 15 years apart, it is now almost identical, with Batemans Bay residents just slightly older at 53. The two areas share very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $1,170. They also both have a high proportion of older residents, with about 32% aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

PT commute: 0.7 pts higher in Batemans Bay Separate houses: 8.6 pts higher in Ulladulla 3+ bedrooms: 4.2 pts higher in Ulladulla One-parent: 2.6 pts higher in Batemans Bay First Nations: 2.8 pts higher in Batemans Bay

Demographics & Identity

Population in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +498 larger in Batemans Bay gap narrowing

17,524 26th pct 17,026 24th pct

Median age in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +1 yrs older in Batemans Bay gap narrowing

53 yrs 94th pct 52 yrs 93rd pct

Age structure

32.2% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.4 pts 31.9%

27.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 26.3%

17.1% Young adults (25–44) +1.3 pts ▸ 18.5%

14.7% Children (0–14) +0.6 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 8.1%

Marital status

46.8% Married +3.0 pts ▸ 49.7%

28.6% Never married ◂ +0.9 pts 27.7%

12.2% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 11.1%

8.1% Widowed ◂ +0.1 pts 8.1%

4.3% Separated ◂ +0.9 pts 3.4%

Age & sex structure

Batemans Bay Ulladulla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

76.7% Australia +4.2 pts ▸ 80.9%

5.0% England ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%

1.5% New Zealand ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

0.5% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.4% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.3% China ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%

Ancestry

42.7% English +2.1 pts ▸ 44.8%

36.8% Australian +2.9 pts ▸ 39.7%

12.3% Irish +0.4 pts ▸ 12.7%

11.1% Scottish +1.0 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.2% German ◂ +0.6 pts 3.6%

2.5% Italian +1.4 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.7% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.8% Chinese even 0.9%

0.8% Greek even 0.8%

0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

0.4% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.1% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

87.6% English only +2.7 pts ▸ 90.3%

0.5% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Greek ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.3% Mandarin ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.1% Cantonese even 0.1%

0.1% Tagalog even 0.1%

0.1% Arabic even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

49.9% Christianity ◂ +0.8 pts 49.1%

39.4% No religion +2.6 pts ▸ 42.1%

8.7% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 6.9%

0.8% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

0.4% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

0.2% Islam even 0.1%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Highest year of school

40.0% Year 12 +2.3 pts ▸ 42.3%

31.1% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 31.9%

13.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.2 pts 12.8%

7.1% Year 11 ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

Highest qualification level

34.5% Certificate III / IV +1.9 pts ▸ 36.4%

15.3% Bachelor degree +2.9 pts ▸ 18.3%

14.9% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +0.2 pts 14.7%

5.4% Postgraduate degree even 5.3%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.1 pts 3.5%

2.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

Field of qualification

16.5% Management & commerce +0.2 pts ▸ 16.7%

12.3% Engineering & related +1.4 pts ▸ 13.7%

12.1% Society & culture ◂ +0.9 pts 11.2%

8.2% Education +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

10.0% Health ◂ +0.9 pts 9.1%

7.9% Architecture & building +1.4 pts ▸ 9.3%

6.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.1% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.4% Agriculture & environment even 2.5%

1.8% Natural & physical sciences even 1.9%

1.6% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

Income

Personal income in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +$5 higher in Batemans Bay gap narrowing

$617 15th pct $612 14th pct

Household income in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +$3 higher in Batemans Bay gap narrowing

$1,170 15th pct $1,167 15th pct

Family income in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +$38 higher in Ulladulla gap narrowing

$1,410 10th pct $1,448 13th pct

Household income distribution

38.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.6 pts 35.3%

24.1% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 25.8%

21.7% Under $650 +1.3 pts ▸ 23.0%

5.2% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

4.1% $4,000 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

Personal income distribution

47.7% Under $650 +1.6 pts ▸ 49.3%

31.5% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 31.7%

9.8% $1,500–$2,999 +0.4 pts ▸ 10.2%

2.1% $3,000 or more even 2.1%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

15.3% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 16.1%

11.4% Mental health ◂ +1.1 pts 10.2%

9.7% Other condition ◂ +0.9 pts 8.7%

9.3% Asthma ◂ +1.0 pts 8.3%

6.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.3 pts 6.0%

6.1% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 6.0%

4.9% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 4.5%

3.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

1.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 1.4%

1.4% Dementia ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.8% None +3.6 pts ▸ 55.4%

23.7% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 22.4%

9.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.1 pts 9.0%

5.5% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.2%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +0.1 larger in Ulladulla gap narrowing

2.2 6th pct 2.3 14th pct

Family composition

39.2% Couples with children +4.6 pts ▸ 43.8%

41.9% Couples without children ◂ +2.0 pts 39.9%

18.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.6 pts 15.5%

0.8% Other families even 0.8%

Household size

41.9% 2 people +0.5 pts ▸ 42.4%

31.4% 1 person ◂ +2.6 pts 28.8%

10.9% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.4% 4 people +1.0 pts ▸ 10.5%

4.1% 5 people +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.2% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +$1 higher in Ulladulla gap steady

$350 72nd pct $351 72nd pct

Mortgage in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +$87 higher in Ulladulla gap widening

$1,560 55th pct $1,647 64th pct

People / bedroom in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla even gap steady

0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.4% Owned outright +5.0 pts ▸ 50.4%

27.8% Rented ◂ +5.5 pts 22.3%

23.2% Owned with a mortgage +1.3 pts ▸ 24.5%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +0.7 pts 1.3%

1.7% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

Types of homes

77.7% Separate house +8.6 pts ▸ 86.4%

10.4% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +2.4 pts 8.0%

10.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +7.9 pts 2.3%

1.4% Other dwelling +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Bedrooms per home

42.8% 3 bedrooms +0.7 pts ▸ 43.6%

27.4% 4 bedrooms +3.9 pts ▸ 31.3%

17.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.5 pts 14.3%

7.0% 5 or more ◂ +0.5 pts 6.5%

2.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

45.2% $350–$549 +5.8 pts ▸ 51.1%

36.5% $200–$349 ◂ +4.0 pts 32.5%

10.8% Under $200 even 10.7%

2.6% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%

0.5% $750 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

35.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.0 pts 31.3%

28.8% $1,800–$2,999 +0.8 pts ▸ 29.6%

22.5% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.2 pts 22.2%

7.7% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

66.0% Car (driver) ◂ +3.1 pts 62.9%

9.8% Worked at home +2.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

5.5% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.7 pts 4.8%

2.3% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.6% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.5% Bicycle even 0.5%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 40.5%

37.4% 2 vehicles +1.7 pts ▸ 39.1%

10.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +0.1 pts 10.7%

5.5% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 4.4%

5.1% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 5.4%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.6 pts 13.3%

12.5% Construction +1.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

13.5% Retail trade ◂ +0.3 pts 13.3%

11.0% Accommodation & food +1.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

6.9% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

8.1% Public administration & safety ◂ +2.7 pts 5.4%

3.9% Professional & technical +1.5 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 3.9%

4.1% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.0% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

1.2% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +0.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

Occupations people work in

14.6% Professionals +3.1 pts ▸ 17.7%

15.4% Technicians & trades +1.9 pts ▸ 17.3%

14.9% Community & personal service ◂ +1.0 pts 13.9%

12.0% Managers +0.8 pts ▸ 12.7%

12.3% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.8 pts 10.4%

12.0% Sales workers ◂ +0.7 pts 11.4%

11.8% Labourers ◂ +0.6 pts 11.3%

5.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.2 pts 3.8%

Walkability

Walk score in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +0.0 higher in Batemans Bay

4.5 35th pct 4.4 35th pct

Types ≤15 min in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +0.1 more in Ulladulla

4.2 31st pct 4.3 33rd pct

15-min city in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +5.6 pts higher in Batemans Bay

45.4% 29th pct 39.8% 19th pct

Walk to shops in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +7.7 pts higher in Batemans Bay

46.8% 28th pct 39.1% 18th pct

Walk to transit in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +5.1 pts higher in Ulladulla

84.7% 56th pct 89.8% 78th pct

Walk to school in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +6.1 pts higher in Batemans Bay

33.0% 6th pct 26.9% 0th pct

Walk to a park in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +10.9 pts higher in Ulladulla

81.9% 28th pct 92.8% 70th pct

Walk to health in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +8.7 pts higher in Batemans Bay

44.2% 62nd pct 35.5% 32nd pct

Amenities/1k in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +3.4 more in Batemans Bay

23.9 86th pct 20.6 77th pct

Intersections/km² in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +13 higher in Ulladulla

17 45th pct 31 70th pct

Mean slope in Batemans Bay in Ulladulla +1.4 pts higher in Batemans Bay

9.2% 96th pct 7.8% 90th 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 Ulladulla with nearby areas

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

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Batemans Bay vs Ulladulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sua/1004/batemans-bay/vs/1034/ulladulla