Hyams Beach Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Hyams Beach (2540) is a suburb of South Coast, South Coast, New South Wales. It is about 145 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Hyams Beach is in the federal electorate of Gilmore.

In the 2011 census the population of Hyams Beach was 290 and is comprised of approximately 49.0% females and 51.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Hyams Beach is 54 years of age.

83.8% of people living in the suburb of Hyams Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.4% England, 2.1% Croatia, 2.1% Mauritius, 1.7% New Zealand, 1.7% Ireland, 1.7% Germany.

91.5% of people living in Hyams Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.7% French, 1.0% Italian, 1.0% Greek, 1.0% Mandarin.

The religious makeup of Hyams Beach is 25.8% No religion, 21.0% Anglican, 20.3% Catholic, 6.9% Uniting Church, 5.2% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 3.8% Jehovah's Witnesses, 2.1% Buddhism, 2.1% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Salvation Army.

64.6% of people are married, 15.4% have never married and 8.5% are divorced and 4.9% are separated. There are 16 widowed people living in Hyams Beach.

59.3% of the people living in Hyams Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.5% are working on a part time basis. Hyams Beach has an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Hyams Beach are 32.5% Professionals, 17.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 15.4% Technicians & trades workers, 13.0% Managers, 7.3% Community & personal service workers, 5.7% Sales workers, 5.7% Labourers, 3.3% Machinery operators & drivers.

The main industries people from Hyams Beach work in are 29.6% Public administration and safety, 14.4% Education and training, 13.6% Health care and social assistance, 8.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 7.2% Construction, 5.6% Information media and telecommunications, 4.8% Financial and insurance services, 4.8% Rental, hiring and real estate services, 2.4% Accommodation and food services.

56.4% of homes are fully owned, and 20.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 19.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $603 per week and the median household income is $1176 per week.

The median rent in Hyams Beach is $220 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2383 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Hyams Beach postcode 2540

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