Suburb in Central Coast

Umina Beach, NSW

Umina Beach had a population of 17,372 at the 2021 Census (+3.8% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $1,421. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

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Umina Beach at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Central Coast

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Umina Beach's population grew by 3.8% to 17,372, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 12.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 17.0%.

33.5% of households rent, close to the NSW average of 33.1%. 34.2% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are 7.5% of homes (21.8% across New South Wales). The 2021 Census counted 6,791 households.

The median household earns $1,421 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $400 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,100 a month.

17.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 7.0% use a language other than English at home. 45.7% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Umina Beach beside NSW and Australia.

Umina BeachNSWAustralia
Population17,3728,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+3.8%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age44.039.038.0
Households6,7912,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments7.5%21.8%14.3%
Renting33.5%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright34.2%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,421$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$400$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,100$2,167$1,863
Born overseas17.4%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home7.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion45.7%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+3.8% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 16,0592011
  2. 16,7332016
  3. 17,3722021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Umina Beach New South Wales
0–912.1%
10–1911.2%
20–299.1%
30–3911.4%
40–4913.1%
50–5913.4%
60–6912.7%
70–7910.6%
80+6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Umina Beach at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.5%
  2. Australian41.7%
  3. Irish13.8%
  4. Scottish11.5%
  5. Australian Aboriginal4.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Spanish0.7%
  2. Italian0.5%
  3. Russian0.5%
  4. Mandarin0.4%
  5. Thai0.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.3%
  2. New Zealand2.2%
  3. the Philippines0.7%
  4. the United States0.5%
  5. Scotland0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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