Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW)

18.2% of Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW)'s residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

36 family households lived in Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW); 38.9% were couple families and 8.3% were one-parent families.

27.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW) had 148 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

45.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 103.9% of occupied private dwellings in Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW).

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

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

57.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

30.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.5% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

The average household in Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW) had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 17.0% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 45.3%, while 17.0% had four or more usual residents.

9.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

60.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.3% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 26.4% of the total.

79.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

69.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.0% reported a different address.

9.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

90.5% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

9.5% of Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW)'s population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.5% 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 92.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.9% of ancestry responses in Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW).

Australian ancestry made up 45.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

7.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 14.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 17.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.1% of workers, and education and training employed 6.3%.

The labour-force participation rate was 54.9%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

31.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.5%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

62.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

2.0% reported asthma, 4.1% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

10.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 5.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 61.3%.

Median household income was $1,812 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

Working from home was 9.4% in Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW), compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 57.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 12.5% in Broadwater (Bega Valley - NSW), against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.