Bodalla

12.4% of Bodalla's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

226 family households lived in Bodalla; 29.6% were couple families and 13.3% were one-parent families.

18.1% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Bodalla had 808 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

46.4% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 97.4% of occupied private dwellings in Bodalla.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

52.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

30.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

16.6% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Bodalla had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 25.9% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 44.4%, while 14.1% had four or more usual residents.

15.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

59.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.7% walked or cycled.

2.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 28.8% of the total.

66.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

65.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.2% reported a different address.

10.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

86.6% of residents used only English at home.

1.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

10.9% of Bodalla's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 41.6% of ancestry responses in Bodalla.

Australian ancestry made up 35.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

12.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 17.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.5% of workers, and education and training employed 5.8%.

The labour-force participation rate was 50.6%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

26.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

51.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.4% reported asthma, 12.0% arthritis and 4.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

14.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.1% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 40.5%.

Median household income was $1,181 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $275 per week.

Working from home was 15.8% in Bodalla, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 52.5% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 16.6% in Bodalla, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.