Hyams Beach

2016 Census All persons QuickStats
Geography type State Suburbs
Area code SSC11967
People 112
Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%
Median age 66
Families 36
Average children per family  null
for families with children 0
for all households (a) 0
All private dwellings 255
Average people per household 1.7
Median weekly household income $1,156
Median monthly mortgage repayments $2,669
Median weekly rent $0
Average motor vehicles per dwelling 1.5

(a) This label has been updated to more accurately reflect the Census concept shown in this data item. The data has not changed.

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People

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Demographics & education

People tables are based on a person's place of usual residence on Census night

People
Persons count based on place of usual residence on Census night
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 54 49.1 3,686,014 49.3 11,546,638 49.3
Female 56 50.9 3,794,217 50.7 11,855,248 50.7
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 0 0.0 216,176 2.9 649,171 2.8

In the 2016 Census, there were 112 people in Hyams Beach. Of these 49.1% were male and 50.9% were female. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people made up 0.0% of the population.

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Age Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median age 66 -- 38 -- 38 --
0-4 years 0 0.0 465,135 6.2 1,464,779 6.3
5-9 years 0 0.0 478,184 6.4 1,502,646 6.4
10-14 years 3 2.9 443,009 5.9 1,397,183 6.0
15-19 years 4 3.8 448,425 6.0 1,421,595 6.1
20-24 years 4 3.8 489,673 6.5 1,566,793 6.7
25-29 years 0 0.0 527,161 7.0 1,664,602 7.1
30-34 years 3 2.9 540,360 7.2 1,703,847 7.3
35-39 years 0 0.0 499,724 6.7 1,561,679 6.7
40-44 years 3 2.9 503,169 6.7 1,583,257 6.8
45-49 years 0 0.0 492,440 6.6 1,581,455 6.8
50-54 years 7 6.7 485,546 6.5 1,523,551 6.5
55-59 years 14 13.3 469,726 6.3 1,454,332 6.2
60-64 years 17 16.2 420,044 5.6 1,299,397 5.6
65-69 years 16 15.2 384,470 5.1 1,188,999 5.1
70-74 years 11 10.5 292,556 3.9 887,716 3.8
75-79 years 14 13.3 217,308 2.9 652,657 2.8
80-84 years 4 3.8 155,806 2.1 460,549 2.0
85 years and over 5 4.8 167,506 2.2 486,842 2.1

The median age of people in Hyams Beach was 66 years. Children aged 0 - 14 years made up 2.9% of the population and people aged 65 years and over made up 47.6% of the population.

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Registered marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Married 74 70.5 2,965,280 48.7 9,148,218 48.1
Separated 0 0.0 190,198 3.1 608,059 3.2
Divorced 9 8.6 512,298 8.4 1,626,890 8.5
Widowed 7 6.7 331,653 5.4 985,204 5.2
Never married 15 14.3 2,094,460 34.4 6,668,910 35.0

Of people in Hyams Beach aged 15 years and over, 70.5% were married and 7.4% were either divorced or separated.

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Social marital status
People aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Registered marriage 60 65.9 2,612,630 48.3 8,001,141 47.7
De facto marriage 3 3.3 506,133 9.4 1,751,731 10.4
Not married 28 30.8 2,290,887 42.3 7,024,973 41.9

In Hyams Beach, of people aged 15 years and over, 65.9% of people were in a registered marriage and 3.3% were in a de facto marriage.

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Education Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Preschool 0 0.0 132,047 5.7 347,621 4.8
Primary - Government 0 0.0 417,465 18.0 1,314,787 18.2
Primary - Catholic 0 0.0 122,099 5.3 380,604 5.3
Primary - other non Government 0 0.0 67,611 2.9 231,490 3.2
Secondary - Government 0 0.0 269,249 11.6 827,505 11.5
Secondary - Catholic 0 0.0 117,689 5.1 338,384 4.7
Secondary - other non Government 0 0.0 79,915 3.4 280,618 3.9
Technical or further education institution 0 0.0 144,103 6.2 424,869 5.9
University or tertiary institution 3 50.0 376,133 16.2 1,160,626 16.1
Other 0 0.0 63,673 2.7 198,383 2.8
Not stated 3 50.0 535,266 23.0 1,707,023 23.7

In Hyams Beach 9.7% of people were attending an educational institution. Of these, 0.0% were in primary school, 66.7% in secondary school and 50.0% in a tertiary or technical institution.

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Level of highest educational attainment
People aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 41 41.8 1,424,716 23.4 4,181,406 22.0
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 8 8.2 543,142 8.9 1,687,893 8.9
Certificate level IV 4 4.1 167,947 2.8 551,767 2.9
Certificate level III 11 11.2 730,498 12.0 2,442,203 12.8
Year 12 5 5.1 930,654 15.3 2,994,097 15.7
Year 11 0 0.0 203,574 3.3 941,531 4.9
Year 10 8 8.2 702,178 11.5 2,054,331 10.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 4,849 0.1 13,454 0.1
Certificate level I 0 0.0 625 0.0 2,176 0.0
Year 9 or below 12 12.2 513,209 8.4 1,529,897 8.0
No educational attainment 0 0.0 54,870 0.9 145,844 0.8
Not stated 3 3.1 627,465 10.3 1,974,794 10.4

Of people aged 15 and over in Hyams Beach, 5.1% reported having completed Year 12 as their highest level of educational attainment, 21.4% had completed a Certificate III or IV and 8.2% had completed an Advanced Diploma or Diploma.

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Cultural & language diversity

Ancestry, top responses Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
English 45 31.7 2,302,481 23.3 7,852,224 25.0
Scottish 27 19.0 587,052 5.9 2,023,470 6.4
Irish 26 18.3 741,671 7.5 2,388,058 7.6
Australian 23 16.2 2,261,062 22.9 7,298,243 23.3
German 8 5.6 236,146 2.4 982,226 3.1

The most common ancestries in Hyams Beach were English 31.7%, Scottish 19.0%, Irish 18.3%, Australian 16.2% and German 5.6%.

Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry Multi Response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the total responses count will not equal the persons count for this area. Calculated percentages represent a proportion of all responses from people in Hyams Beach (including those who did not state an ancestry).

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Country of birth Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 82 80.4 4,899,090 65.5 15,614,835 66.7
Other top responses:  null  null  null  null  null  null
England 9 8.8 226,564 3.0 907,570 3.9
South Africa 4 3.9 43,058 0.6 162,449 0.7
New Zealand 3 2.9 117,136 1.6 518,466 2.2

In Hyams Beach, 80.4% of people were born in Australia. The only other responses for country of birth were England 8.8%, South Africa 3.9% and New Zealand 2.9%.

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Country of birth of father and/or mother, stated responses Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both parents born overseas 28 26.7 2,764,170 37.0 8,051,196 34.4
Father only born overseas 3 2.9 458,394 6.1 1,488,092 6.4
Mother only born overseas 3 2.9 325,182 4.3 1,094,591 4.7
Both parents born in Australia 68 64.8 3,399,725 45.4 11,070,538 47.3

In Hyams Beach, 64.8% of people had both parents born in Australia and 26.7% of people had both parents born overseas.

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Country of birth of father, stated responses Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 71 65.1 3,745,787 50.1 12,231,150 52.3
England 13 11.9 359,370 4.8 1,403,096 6.0
Ireland 5 4.6 52,104 0.7 169,273 0.7
Scotland 4 3.7 72,321 1.0 276,038 1.2
South Africa 4 3.7 52,344 0.7 190,816 0.8

In Hyams Beach, the most common countries of birth for male parents were Australia 65.1%, England 11.9%, Ireland 4.6%, Scotland 3.7% and South Africa 3.7%.

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Country of birth of mother, stated responses Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Australia 78 70.9 3,884,762 51.9 12,643,365 54.0
England 11 10.0 322,472 4.3 1,302,147 5.6
Scotland 5 4.5 63,302 0.8 245,915 1.1
South Africa 4 3.6 52,673 0.7 193,412 0.8
New Zealand 3 2.7 139,899 1.9 608,329 2.6

In Hyams Beach, the most common countries of birth for female parents were Australia 70.9%, England 10.0%, Scotland 4.5%, South Africa 3.6% and New Zealand 2.7%.

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Religious affiliation, top responses Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
No Religion, so described 31 30.1 1,879,562 25.1 6,933,708 29.6
Anglican 26 25.2 1,161,810 15.5 3,101,185 13.3
Catholic 21 20.4 1,846,443 24.7 5,291,834 22.6
Jehovah's Witnesses 6 5.8 22,723 0.3 82,510 0.4
Secular Beliefs 6 5.8 19,272 0.3 67,592 0.3

The most common responses for religion in Hyams Beach were No Religion, so described 30.1%, Anglican 25.2%, Catholic 20.4%, Jehovah's Witnesses 5.8% and Secular Beliefs 5.8%. In Hyams Beach, Christianity was the largest religious group reported overall (65.7%) (this figure excludes not stated responses).

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Language, top responses (other than English) Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Afrikaans 4 3.9 7,735 0.1 43,741 0.2
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English only spoken at home 99 96.1 5,126,633 68.5 17,020,417 72.7
Households where a non English language is spoken 3 5.5 735,563 26.5 1,971,011 22.2

In Hyams Beach 96.1% of people only spoke English at home. The only other response for language spoken at home was Afrikaans 3.9%.

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Employment

Employment
People who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Worked full-time 13 33.3 2,134,521 59.2 6,623,065 57.7
Worked part-time 22 56.4 1,071,151 29.7 3,491,503 30.4
Away from work 4 10.3 174,654 4.8 569,276 5.0
Unemployed 0 0.0 225,546 6.3 787,452 6.9

There were 39 people who reported being in the labour force in the week before Census night in Hyams Beach. Of these 33.3% were employed full time, 56.4% were employed part-time and 0.0% were unemployed.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Employment - hours worked
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
1-15 hours per week 11 28.9 364,637 10.8 1,218,823 11.4
16-24 hours per week 9 23.7 352,817 10.4 1,079,236 10.1
25-34 hours per week 3 7.9 353,702 10.5 1,193,445 11.2
35-39 hours per week 3 7.9 645,428 19.1 2,031,263 19.0
40 hours or more per week 8 21.1 1,489,099 44.1 4,591,801 43.0

Of employed people in Hyams Beach, 28.9% worked 1 to 15 hours, 23.7% worked 16 to 24 hours and 21.1% worked 40 hours or more.

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Occupation
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Professionals 17 38.6 798,126 23.6 2,370,966 22.2
Community and Personal Service Workers 7 15.9 350,261 10.4 1,157,003 10.8
Clerical and Administrative Workers 6 13.6 467,977 13.8 1,449,681 13.6
Managers 5 11.4 456,084 13.5 1,390,047 13.0
Technicians and Trades Workers 3 6.8 429,239 12.7 1,447,414 13.5
Machinery Operators and Drivers 3 6.8 206,839 6.1 670,106 6.3
Labourers 3 6.8 297,887 8.8 1,011,520 9.5

The only other responses for occupation in Hyams Beach were Professionals 38.6%, Community and Personal Service Workers 15.9%, Clerical and Administrative Workers 13.6%, Managers 11.4%, Technicians and Trades Workers 6.8%, Machinery Operators and Drivers 6.8% and Labourers 6.8%.

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Industry of employment, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Computer System Design and Related Services 4 16.0 63,717 1.9 162,884 1.5
Accommodation 3 12.0 34,450 1.0 113,377 1.1
Cafes and Restaurants 3 12.0 80,552 2.4 253,385 2.4
Accounting Services 3 12.0 44,014 1.3 127,263 1.2
Management Advice and Related Consulting Services 3 12.0 24,151 0.7 66,148 0.6

Of the employed people in Hyams Beach, the most common responses for industry of employment included Computer System Design and Related Services 16.0%, Accommodation 12.0%, Cafes and Restaurants 12.0%, Accounting Services 12.0% and Management Advice and Related Consulting Services 12.0%.

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Median weekly incomes
People aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Personal 644 -- 664 -- 662 --
Family 1,656 -- 1,780 -- 1,734 --
Household 1,156 -- 1,486 -- 1,438 --

The median weekly personal income for people aged 15 years and over in Hyams Beach was $644.

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Travel to work, top responses
Employed people aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Car, as driver 14 50.0 1,953,399 57.8 6,574,571 61.5
Worked at home 4 14.3 163,026 4.8 503,582 4.7
Walked only 3 10.7 130,957 3.9 370,427 3.5
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People who travelled to work by public transport 0 0.0 540,215 16.0 1,225,668 11.5
People who travelled to work by car as driver or passenger 20 52.6 2,182,854 64.6 7,305,271 68.4

In Hyams Beach, on the day of the Census, the only responses for methods of travel to work for employed people were Car, as driver 50.0%, Worked at home 14.3% and Walked only 10.7%. On the day, 0.0% of employed people used public transport (train, bus, ferry, tram/light rail) as at least one of their methods of travel to work and 52.6% used car (either as driver or as passenger).

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Unpaid work
People aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (last week) 96 87.3 4,127,723 67.7 13,143,914 69.0
Cared for child/children (last two weeks) 23 21.5 1,659,250 27.2 5,259,400 27.6
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability (last two weeks) 28 25.5 709,415 11.6 2,145,203 11.3
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 47 43.9 1,103,790 18.1 3,620,726 19.0

In Hyams Beach, of people aged 15 years and over, 87.3% did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census. During the two weeks before the Census, 21.5% provided care for children and 25.5% assisted family members or others due to a disability, long term illness or problems related to old age. In the year before the Census, 43.9% of people did voluntary work through an organisation or a group.

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Unpaid domestic work, number of hours
People aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than 5 hours per week 27 24.1 1,359,656 22.3 4,298,593 22.6
5 to 14 hours per week 25 22.3 1,531,206 25.1 4,944,578 26.0
15 to 29 hours per week 28 25.0 690,934 11.3 2,189,776 11.5
30 hours or more per week 18 16.1 545,925 9.0 1,710,970 9.0

Of people who did unpaid domestic work in the week before the Census in Hyams Beach, 22.3% worked 5 to 14 hours, 25.0% worked 15 to 29 hours and 16.1% worked 30 hours or more.

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Families

family composition | employment status of couple families

Family composition

Family composition Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Couple family without children 31 100.0 709,524 36.6 2,291,987 37.8
Couple family with children 0 0.0 887,358 45.7 2,716,224 44.7
One parent family 0 0.0 310,906 16.0 959,543 15.8
Other family 0 0.0 32,438 1.7 102,559 1.7

Of the families in Hyams Beach, 0.0% were couple families with children, 100.0% were couple families without children and 0.0% were one parent families.

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Single (or lone) parents
Proportion of the total single (or lone) parent population
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male -- 0.0 -- 17.8 -- 18.2
Female -- 0.0 -- 82.2 -- 81.8

In Hyams Beach, 0.0% of single parents were male and 0.0% were female.

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Employment status of couple families

Employment status of couple families
Labour force, parents or partners aged 15 years and over
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Both employed, worked full-time 0 0.0 360,916 22.6 1,084,006 21.6
Both employed, worked part-time 0 0.0 63,106 4.0 203,596 4.1
One employed full-time, one part-time 3 10.7 329,567 20.6 1,086,460 21.7
One employed full-time, other not working 0 0.0 240,084 15.0 749,886 15.0
One employed part-time, other not working 3 10.7 96,933 6.1 302,037 6.0
Both not working 18 64.3 334,742 21.0 1,006,697 20.1
Other (includes away from work) 4 14.3 80,905 5.1 264,145 5.3
Labour force status not stated (by one or both parents in a couple family) 0 0.0 90,630 5.7 311,381 6.2

In Hyams Beach, of couple families with children, 0.0% had both partners employed full-time, 0.0% had both employed part-time and 10.7% had one employed full-time and the other part-time.

The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's unemployment rate. More information about Census and labour force status is provided in Understanding the Census and Census Data.

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Dwellings

dwelling structure | household composition | mortgage & rent | number of motor vehicles | internet connection

Dwelling structure

Dwelling tables exclude visitor only and other non-classifiable households

Dwelling count Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Occupied private dwellings 48 20.0 2,604,320 90.1 8,286,073 88.8
Unoccupied private dwellings 192 80.0 284,741 9.9 1,039,874 11.2

In Hyams Beach, 20.0% of private dwellings were occupied and 80.0% were unoccupied.

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Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Separate house 48 100.0 1,729,820 66.4 6,041,788 72.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc 0 0.0 317,453 12.2 1,055,016 12.7
Flat or apartment 0 0.0 519,390 19.9 1,087,434 13.1
Other dwelling 0 0.0 23,580 0.9 64,425 0.8

Of occupied private dwellings in Hyams Beach, 100.0% were separate houses, 0.0% were semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses etc, 0.0% were flats or apartments and 0.0% were other dwellings.

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Number of bedrooms
Occupied private dwellings
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None (includes bedsitters) 0 0.0 17,157 0.7 39,769 0.5
1 bedroom 0 0.0 157,194 6.0 411,252 5.0
2 bedrooms 3 6.7 577,675 22.2 1,562,759 18.9
3 bedrooms 21 46.7 970,001 37.2 3,403,190 41.1
4 or more bedrooms 21 46.7 816,405 31.3 2,670,758 32.2
Number of bedrooms not stated 0 0.0 65,888 2.5 198,351 2.4
Average number of bedrooms per dwelling 3.6 -- 3 -- 3.1 --
Average number of people per household 1.7 -- 2.6 -- 2.6 --

In Hyams Beach, of occupied private dwellings 0.0% had 1 bedroom, 6.7% had 2 bedrooms and 46.7% had 3 bedrooms. The average number of bedrooms per occupied private dwelling was 3.6. The average household size was 1.7 people.

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Tenure
Occupied private dwellings
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Owned outright 43 89.6 839,665 32.2 2,565,695 31.0
Owned with a mortgage 5 10.4 840,004 32.3 2,855,222 34.5
Rented 0 0.0 826,922 31.8 2,561,302 30.9
Other tenure type 0 0.0 23,968 0.9 78,994 1.0
Tenure type not stated 0 0.0 73,763 2.8 224,869 2.7

Of occupied private dwellings in Hyams Beach, 89.6% were owned outright, 10.4% were owned with a mortgage and 0.0% were rented.

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Household composition

Household composition Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Family households 32 64.0 1,874,524 72.0 5,907,625 71.3
Single (or lone) person households 18 36.0 620,778 23.8 2,023,542 24.4
Group households 0 0.0 109,004 4.2 354,917 4.3

In Hyams Beach, of all households, 64.0% were family households, 36.0% were single person households and 0.0% were group households.

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Household income Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Less than $650 gross weekly income -- 14.0 -- 19.7 -- 20.0
More than $3,000 gross weekly income -- 20.0 -- 18.7 -- 16.4

In Hyams Beach, 14.0% of households had a weekly household income of less than $650 and 20.0% of households had a weekly income of more than $3000.

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Mortgage & rent

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

Rent weekly payments Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median rent 0 -- 380 -- 335 --
Households where rent payments are less than 30% of household income -- 100.0 -- 87.1 -- 88.5
Households with rent payments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 0.0 -- 12.9 -- 11.5

The number of households where rent payments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were not renting, and 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.

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Mortgage monthly repayments Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median mortgage repayments 2,669 -- 1,986 -- 1,755 --
Households where mortgage repayments are less than 30% of household income -- 93.8 -- 92.6 -- 92.8
Households with mortgage repayments greater than or equal to 30% of household income -- 6.2 -- 7.4 -- 7.2

The number of households where mortgage repayments were 30% or more of an imputed income measure are expressed in this table as a proportion of the total number of households in an area (including those households which were renting, and 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.

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Number of motor vehicles

Number of registered motor vehicles Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
None 3 6.0 239,625 9.2 623,829 7.5
1 motor vehicle 23 46.0 946,159 36.3 2,881,485 34.8
2 motor vehicles 21 42.0 887,849 34.1 2,999,184 36.2
3 or more vehicles 3 6.0 435,053 16.7 1,496,382 18.1
Number of motor vehicles not stated 0 0.0 95,623 3.7 285,197 3.4

In Hyams Beach, 46.0% of occupied private dwellings had one registered motor vehicle garaged or parked at their address, 42.0% had two registered motor vehicles and 6.0% had three or more registered motor vehicles.

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Internet connection

Dwelling internet connection Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Internet not accessed from dwelling 6 12.2 381,709 14.7 1,172,415 14.1
Internet accessed from dwelling 43 87.8 2,149,040 82.5 6,892,165 83.2
Not stated 0 0.0 73,565 2.8 221,494 2.7

In Hyams Beach, 87.8% of households had at least one person access the internet from the dwelling. This could have been through a desktop/laptop computer, mobile or smart phone, tablet, music or video player, gaming console, smart TV or any other device.

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Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people

selected people & dwelling characteristics

People characteristics

People characteristics
Count based on place of usual residence on Census night.
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Male 0 0.0 107,368 49.7 322,171 49.6
Female 0 0.0 108,809 50.3 326,996 50.4
Median age 0 -- 22 -- 23 --

In Hyams Beach, 0.0% of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people were male and 0.0% were female. The median age was 0 years.

View the data quality statements for: Place of Usual Residence (PURP) Indigenous status (INGP)

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.

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Average number of people per household 0 -- 3.1 -- 3.2 --
Average number of persons per bedroom 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
Median weekly household income 0 -- 1,214 -- 1,203 --

In Hyams Beach, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the average household size was 0 persons, with 0 persons per bedroom. The median household income was $0.

View the data quality statements for: Number of Bedrooms in Private Dwelling (BEDD) Household composition (HHCD) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Mortgage and rent
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Hyams Beach % Hyams Beach New South Wales % New South Wales Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent 0 -- 270 -- 250 --
Median monthly mortgage repayments 0 -- 1,733 -- 1,660 --

In Hyams Beach, for dwellings occupied by Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, the median weekly rent was $0 and the median monthly mortgage repayment was $0.

View the data quality statements for: Rent weekly payments (RNTD) Mortgage monthly repayments (MRED) Indigenous household Indicator (INGDWTD)

Small random adjustments have been made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from the table totals. For further information, go to the User Guide for QuickStats.

Data reported for Australia and Other Territories now includes Norfolk Island, following an amendment to the Acts Interpretation Act, 1901. Because Norfolk Island has not previously been included in the Census, any 2011 benchmarks will not include Norfolk Island.