North Haven (NSW)

Demographics & education

In the 2011 Census, there were 1,596 people in North Haven (NSW) of these 51.9% were male and 48.1% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 3.7% of the population.

The median age of people in North Haven (NSW) was 59 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 12.0% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 37.7% of the population.

Of people in North Haven (NSW) aged 15 years and over, 49.0% were married and 18.8% were either divorced or separated.

The median age of married people in North Haven (NSW) was 65 years and the median age of people never married was 31 years.

In North Haven (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 49.4% of people were in a registered marriage and 10.2% were in a de facto marriage.

The median age of people in a registered marriage in North Haven (NSW) was 66 years and the median age of people in a de facto marriage was 42 years.

In North Haven (NSW) 20.6% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 23.4% were in primary school, 19.5% in secondary school and 10.6% in a tertiary or technical institution.

Cultural & language diversity

The most common ancestries in North Haven (NSW) were English 34.7%, Australian 34.5%, Irish 8.6%, Scottish 8.5% and German 2.6%.

In North Haven (NSW), 86.4% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 4.0%, New Zealand 0.8%, Netherlands 0.6%, Scotland 0.5% and Germany 0.4%.

In North Haven (NSW), 77.7% of people had both parents born in Australia and 10.8% of people had both parents born overseas.

The most common responses for religion in North Haven (NSW) were Anglican 34.7%, No Religion 18.8%, Catholic 18.7%, Uniting Church 7.9% and Presbyterian and Reformed 5.0%.

In North Haven (NSW) 95.1% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included German 0.2%, Swedish 0.2%, Italian 0.2%, Maltese 0.2% and Indonesian 0.2%.

Employment

There were 471 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in North Haven (NSW). Of these 45.2% were employed full time, 35.2% were employed part-time and 12.5% were unemployed.

Of employed people in North Haven (NSW), 12.4% worked 1 to 15 hours, 12.1% worked 16 to 24 hours and 36.2% worked 40 hours or more.

The median age of people employed full-time in North Haven (NSW) was 45 years and for people who were employed part-time was 48 years.

The most common occupations in North Haven (NSW) included Technicians and Trades Workers 17.3%, Community and Personal Service Workers 14.4%, Labourers 14.1%, Professionals 12.7%, Managers 12.4%, Sales Workers 11.5%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 8.8% and Machinery Operators And Drivers 8.8%.

Of the employed people in North Haven (NSW), the most common responses for industry of employment included Accommodation 5.6%, School Education 5.4%, Residential Care Services 5.1%, Cafes, Restaurants and Takeaway Food Services 4.9% and Supermarket and Grocery Stores 3.6%.

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in North Haven (NSW) was $377.

In North Haven (NSW), on the day of the Census, the most common methods of travel to work for employed people included Car, as driver 59.0%, Car, as passenger 8.0%, Walked only 5.6%, Other 2.4% and Motorbike/scooter 1.9%. On the day, 0.7% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 68.0% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

In North Haven (NSW), of people aged 15 years and over, 66.6% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 17.5% provided care for children and 14.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 16.6% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in North Haven (NSW), 25.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 14.4% worked 15 to 29 hours and 13.4% worked 30 hours or more.

Family composition

Of the families in North Haven (NSW), 21.5% were couple families with children, 62.9% were couple families without children and 14.9% were one parent families.

In North Haven (NSW) 26.0% of single parents were male and 74.0% were female.

Weekly incomes

In North Haven (NSW), for couple families with two incomes, the median income for those with children was $1,542 and those without children was $1,196.

Employment status of couple families

In North Haven (NSW), of couple families with children, 9.7% had both partners employed full-time, 3.4% had both employed part-time and 7.1% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

In North Haven (NSW), 82.4% of private dwellings were occupied and 17.6% were unoccupied.

Of occupied private dwellings in North Haven (NSW), 65.5% were separate houses, 4.7% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 12.4% were flats, units or apartments and 17.4% were other dwellings.

In North Haven (NSW), of occupied private dwellings 11.2% had 1 bedroom, 36.0% had 2 bedrooms and 38.3% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 2.5. The average household size was 2 people.

Of occupied private dwellings in North Haven (NSW), 56.8% were owned outright, 11.5% were owned with a mortgage and 28.3% were rented.

Household composition

In North Haven (NSW), of all households, 60.3% were family households, 37.2% were single person households and 2.5% were group households.

In North Haven (NSW), 47.7% of households had a weekly household income of less than $600 and 1.5% of households had a weekly income of more than $3,000.

Mortgage & rent

Proportions are calculated using all tenure types for occupied private dwellings. This excludes visitor only and other non-classifiable households.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households whose rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which are not renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Proportions in this table are calculated by taking the number of households who own their dwelling, and whose mortgage payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure and expressing this number as a proportion of the total number of households in an area, including those households which were renting their dwelling (excluding the small proportion of visitor only and other non-classifiable households). The nature of the income imputation means that the reported proportion may significantly overstate the true proportion. Further information on the method to impute income is available in the income fact sheet.

Number of motor vehicles

In North Haven (NSW), 56.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 26.6% had two registered motor vehicles and 6.8% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

People characteristics

In North Haven (NSW), there were 61 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Of these, 33 (or 54.1%) were male and 28 (or 45.9%) were female. The median age was 26 years.

Dwelling characteristics

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households. These tables represent occupied private dwellings where at least one Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait islander person was present.

Average number of people per bedroom includes a miscalculation. For more information see the persons per bedroom correction page.

In North Haven (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 2.7, with 1.4 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $733.

In North Haven (NSW), for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $245 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.