Bexhill NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Bexhill, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Bexhill NSW is 528 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Bexhill is $773 per week ($40,196 per year). Median rent in Bexhill is $340 per week ($1,473 per month). Bexhill has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Bexhill has a population density of 26.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Bexhill is England. The most common religion is No Religion (38% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bexhill is $2,134.

There were 2 recorded offences in Bexhill in 2025-26, a rate of 4 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Bexhill Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Bexhill Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$773/wk
$40,196 per year
#4082 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$340/wk
$1,473 per month
#3592 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,134/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Bexhill Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.7% (261) Female 50.3% (264)

Population Density

26.7
people per km²
528 people · 19.8 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,862
Family income/wk

Bexhill Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bexhill Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
51.0% 73 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
49.0% 70 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Bexhill Country of Birth

Australia
93.5%
England
4.6%
India
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Bexhill Religion

No Religion
37.7%
Catholic
22.9%
Anglican
14.4%
Not stated
12.2%
Uniting Church
6.5%
Christian (other)
3.2%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.4%
Baptist
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Bexhill Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
58.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
5.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Bexhill Employment

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Employed full-time
32.6% 118 people
Employed part-time
32.6% 118 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.0% 11 people
🏠
Not in labour force
31.8% 115 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Bexhill Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
36.0%
Bachelor Degree
30.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.8%
Postgraduate Degree
7.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Bexhill Occupation

Professionals
39.3%
Managers
15.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.5%
Community & Personal Service
11.0%
Labourers
8.1%
Clerical & Administrative
7.5%
Sales Workers
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Bexhill Field of Study

Health
17.4%
Education
17.4%
Society & Culture
15.6%
Management & Commerce
15.0%
Engineering
10.2%
Architecture & Building
9.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.2%
Creative Arts
3.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.4%
Agriculture & Environment
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Bexhill Dwelling Types

Separate house
92.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
4.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Bexhill Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
1.9%
$400-$499/wk
4.5%
$500-$649/wk
4.5%
$650-$799/wk
3.8%
$800-$999/wk
6.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.8%
$4,000+/wk
12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Bexhill Marital Status

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Married
52.9% 225
↔️
Separated
1.9% 8
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Divorced
8.5% 36
🕊️
Widowed
3.5% 15
👤
Never married
33.2% 141

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Bexhill Ancestry

Australian
33.5%
English
29.2%
Irish
10.7%
Scottish
9.6%
Other
4.4%
German
4.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.4%
Dutch
1.8%
Italian
1.7%
Indian
1.1%
New Zealander
0.9%
Chinese
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Bexhill School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
33.3%
Secondary — Catholic
16.7%
Pre-school
14.6%
Primary — Catholic
12.5%
Vocational Education
9.4%
Secondary — Government
9.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Bexhill Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.7% 45
No need for assistance
95.3% 904

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Bexhill Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
23.1% 86
Not a volunteer
76.9% 286

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Bexhill Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo
13.0%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
13.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
14.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
25.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
24.1%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Bexhill How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
68.8%
Did not go to work
22.3%
Car (passenger)
3.7%
Walked only
3.7%
Truck
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Bexhill Car Ownership

1 vehicle
25.9%
2 vehicles
44.1%
3 vehicles
22.4%
4+ vehicles
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Bexhill Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
6.0%
2 bedrooms
12.5%
3 bedrooms
41.1%
4 bedrooms
30.4%
5 bedrooms
8.3%
6+ bedrooms
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Bexhill Population Mobility

18.6%
moved in the last year
38.3%
moved in the last 5 years
3.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
61.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Bexhill Indigenous Population

2.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
21
Indigenous residents
917
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Bexhill Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
47
Heart disease
17
Arthritis
16
Asthma
16
Cancer
13
Lung condition
10
Diabetes
7
Stroke
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Bexhill Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.2%
$1-$149/wk
5.6%
$150-$299/wk
7.7%
$300-$399/wk
3.4%
$400-$499/wk
4.3%
$500-$649/wk
3.4%
$650-$799/wk
11.4%
$800-$999/wk
11.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
9.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.9%
$3,500+/wk
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Bexhill Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
39.3%
Couple — no children
31.2%
Couple — no children under 15
18.1%
One parent — children under 15
6.4%
One parent — no children under 15
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Bexhill Military Service

🏅
Previously served
2.1% 8
👤
Never served
97.9% 365

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Bexhill Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.4% 46
Did not provide
87.6% 325

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Bexhill Children Ever Born

No children
24.6%
1 child
20.0%
2 children
29.7%
3 children
19.4%
4 children
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Bexhill When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
7
1961–1970
9
1971–1980
6
1981–1990
5
1991–2000
4
2001–2010
11
2011–2015
6
2020
5
2021
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Bexhill Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.0%
5–14 hours
33.1%
15–29 hours
16.0%
30+ hours
13.6%
Did not do domestic work
18.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Bexhill Household Size

1 person
14.7%
2 persons
40.6%
3 persons
18.2%
4 persons
16.5%
5 persons
7.6%
6+ persons
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Bexhill Where Residents Moved From

Same address
373
Moved from NSW
44
Moved — same area (SA2)
22
Moved from overseas
9
Moved from VIC
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Bexhill Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
91.5%
Step family — no other children
8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Bexhill Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Theft
2

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Bexhill Schools

2
schools nearby
1
government
1058
avg ICSEA score
132
total students
Vistara Primary School Independent
Primary · 1-6 · 19 students
1121
ICSEA
Bexhill Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 113 students
995
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Bexhill Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,704/wk
Median Rent $340/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Bexhill

≈ $7,384/month
Median rent $340/wk
Left after rent $1,364/wk
Rent share 20.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Bexhill vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bexhill

What is the population of Bexhill NSW?

The population of Bexhill NSW is 528 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 26.7 people per km².Bexhill is ranked #4,943 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Bexhill?

The median personal income in Bexhill NSW is $773 per week, or $40,196 per year.The median household income is $1,704 per week.Family income is $1,862 per week.Bexhill is ranked #4,082 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Bexhill?

Median rent in Bexhill NSW is $340 per week ($1,473 per month).Rent represents 20.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Bexhill ranks #3,592 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Bexhill?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Bexhill NSW is $2,134. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Bexhill?

The median age in Bexhill NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Bexhill a good suburb to live in?

Bexhill is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 528.The median income is $773/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10332. All dollar figures in AUD.