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Batemans Bay

NSW 2536 • Rest of NSW

1,573
Population (2021)
$28,028
Median Income
33.23 km²
Area
25m
Elevation

About Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Eurobodalla (Area) area. With a population of 1,573 and a median income of $28,028, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 33.23 km² at an elevation of 25m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Batemans Bay provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Batemans Bay falls under postcode 2536 and is governed by Eurobodalla Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bega electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2536
Urban Area
Batemans Bay
LGA
Eurobodalla
Federal Electorate
Gilmore
State Electorate
Bega
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-35.71°, 150.16°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
33.23 km²
Elevation
25m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Perry Street Batemans Bay 2536 NSW
  • Woolworths
    9-13 Clyde Street Batemans Bay 2536 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$285
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
1.8 people
Median Age
53 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,530
Census 2021
1,573
▲ 2.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$23,868
Income 2021
$28,028
▲ 17.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,151
Born Overseas 261

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 76
  • 2. New Zealand 27
  • 3. Nepal 17
  • 4. India 14
  • 5. South Africa 10
  • 6. Scotland 9
  • 7. Indonesia 7
  • 8. Netherlands 7
  • 9. Philippines 6
  • 10. Poland 6
  • 11. Thailand 6
  • 12. China 5
  • 13. Germany 5
  • 14. South Korea 5
  • 15. Malaysia 5

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 636
Australian 593
Irish 197
Scottish 142
Australian Aboriginal 139
German 54
Dutch 24
Chinese 15
Filipino 13
Croatian 12

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

946
Both parents born in Australia
314
Both parents born overseas
163
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.5%
No Religion
35.9%
Hinduism
1.8%
Buddhism
1.4%
Sikhism
0.9%
Islam
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
73 (4.6%)
5-14 years
111 (7.1%)
15-19 years
46 (2.9%)
20-24 years
68 (4.3%)
25-34 years
175 (11.1%)
35-44 years
133 (8.5%)
45-54 years
205 (13.0%)
55-64 years
235 (14.9%)
65-74 years
255 (16.2%)
75-84 years
205 (13.0%)
85+ years
71 (4.5%)

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