Suburb in Mid-Coast

Charlotte Bay, NSW

Charlotte Bay had a population of 175 at the 2021 Census (+1.7% since 2016). Median age 43.7. Median weekly household income $1,234. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Charlotte Bay at a glance

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

In Mid North Coast

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Charlotte Bay's population grew by 1.7% to 175, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 43.7, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 13.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.3%.

17.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 64.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 57 households.

The median household earns $1,234 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $411 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $874 a month.

15.4% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 2.5% use a language other than English at home. 62.0% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Charlotte Bay beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureCharlotte BayNSWAustralia
Population1758,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+1.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age43.738.438.2
Households572,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting17.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright64.2%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,234$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$411$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$874$2,142$1,866
Born overseas15.4%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home2.5%28.2%23.6%
No religion62.0%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

+1.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1582011
  2. 1722016
  3. 1752021

Age

Median age 43.7, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Charlotte Bay New South Wales
Share of people by age, Charlotte Bay and New South Wales
0–913.7%
10–1914.3%
20–295.7%
30–399.7%
40–4910.3%
50–5913.1%
60–6917.1%
70–7912.0%
80+2.3%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Charlotte Bay at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English54.3%
  2. Australian42.0%
  3. Irish10.5%
  4. Scottish9.3%
  5. Australian Aboriginal5.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Tagalog1.9%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.7%
  2. South Africa3.8%
  3. the Philippines1.9%

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

Around Charlotte Bay

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