Catherine Hill Bay Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Catherine Hill Bay (2281) is a suburb of Hunter Valley, East Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. It is about 88 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Catherine Hill Bay is in the federal electorate of Shortland.

In the 2011 census the population of Catherine Hill Bay was 432 and is comprised of approximately 49.1% females and 50.9% males.

The median/average age of the population of Catherine Hill Bay is 44 years of age.

77.5% of people living in the suburb of Catherine Hill Bay were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.8% England, 2.3% New Zealand, 1.6% South Africa, 1.2% India, 1.2% Scotland, 1.2% United States of America.

85.2% of people living in Catherine Hill Bay speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 10.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.4% Other, 1.4% Russian, 0.7% Dutch, 0.7% Tagalog, 0.7% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Catherine Hill Bay is 23.8% Anglican, 20.1% No religion, 18.0% Catholic, 14.5% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.8% Uniting Church, 3.9% Christian, nfd, 1.8% Baptist, 1.4% Pentecostal, 1.4% Jehovah's Witnesses, 1.4% Hinduism.

57.3% of people are married, 23.1% have never married and 10.1% are divorced and 3.2% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in Catherine Hill Bay.

61.6% of the people living in Catherine Hill Bay over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 33.2% are working on a part time basis. Catherine Hill Bay has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Catherine Hill Bay are 29.0% Professionals, 16.4% Managers, 15.3% Technicians & trades workers, 12.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.3% Sales workers, 8.7% Community & personal service workers, 4.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.8% Labourers.

The main industries people from Catherine Hill Bay work in are 15.1% Health care and social assistance, 11.9% Education and training, 11.4% Construction, 10.8% Accommodation and food services, 9.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 6.5% Wholesale trade, 4.9% Retail trade, 4.9% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Manufacturing.

32.3% of homes are fully owned, and 34.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 28.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $700 per week and the median household income is $1174 per week.

The median rent in Catherine Hill Bay is $310 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2654 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Catherine Hill Bay postcode 2281