Batehaven Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Batehaven (2536) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 227 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Batehaven is in the federal electorate of Eden-Monaro.

In the 2011 census the population of Batehaven was 1,750 and is comprised of approximately 51.4% females and 48.6% males.

The median/average age of the population of Batehaven is 49 years of age.

77.8% of people living in the suburb of Batehaven were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.9% England, 1.2% New Zealand, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.7% Croatia, 0.7% Germany, 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% South Eastern Europe, nfd, 0.3% Vietnam, 0.3% Russian Federation, 0.3% Portugal, 0.3% Argentina, 0.3% France.

86.4% of people living in Batehaven speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 8.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.6% Croatian, 0.6% German, 0.5% Italian, 0.5% Other, 0.5% Dutch, 0.5% Vietnamese, 0.3% Greek, 0.3% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Batehaven is 28.3% Anglican, 27.2% Catholic, 16.4% No religion, 11.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.6% Uniting Church, 4.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.3% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Buddhism, 0.8% Other religious affiliation , 0.7% Eastern Orthodox.

43.0% of people are married, 27.7% have never married and 12.5% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 188 widowed people living in Batehaven.

45.0% of the people living in Batehaven over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 37.3% are working on a part time basis. Batehaven has an unemployment rate of 11.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Batehaven are 15.8% Technicians & trades workers, 14.9% Labourers, 14.3% Sales workers, 13.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 13.0% Managers, 11.5% Professionals, 10.4% Community & personal service workers, 5.5% Machinery operators & drivers, 0.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Batehaven work in are 16.9% Retail trade, 16.5% Accommodation and food services, 12.7% Health care and social assistance, 9.2% Construction, 6.0% Manufacturing, 6.0% Education and training, 5.4% Professional, scientific and technical services, 5.4% Administrative and support services, 4.1% Transport, postal and warehousing.

40.8% of homes are fully owned, and 18.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 37.3% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $406 per week and the median household income is $742 per week.

The median rent in Batehaven is $240 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1410 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Batehaven postcode 2536