Morning Bay NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Morning Bay NSW is 31 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Morning Bay is $1,125 per week ($58,500 per year). Median rent in Morning Bay is $215 per week ($932 per month). Morning Bay has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Morning Bay has a population density of 143.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morning Bay is $3,300.

There were 1 recorded offences in Morning Bay in 2024-25, a rate of 32 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (1 offences).

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Morning Bay Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Morning Bay Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,125/wk
$58,500 per year
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Median Rent
$215/wk
$932 per month
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Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$3,300/mo
Avg household size: 1.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Morning Bay Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.1% (17) Female 46.9% (15)

Population Density

143.8
people per km²
31 people · 0.2 km²

Households

1.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,499
Family income/wk

Morning Bay Age Distribution

20-24
30-34
55-59
60-64
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Morning Bay Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 9 dwellings

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

Morning Bay Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Morning Bay Religion

No Religion
55.0%
Not stated
30.0%
Anglican
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Morning Bay Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
87.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
13.0%

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

Morning Bay Employment

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Employed full-time
26.7% 4 people
Employed part-time
40.0% 6 people
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Not in labour force
33.3% 5 people

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

Morning Bay Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
63.6%
Certificate III/IV
36.4%

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

Morning Bay Occupation

Professionals
55.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
44.4%

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

Morning Bay Field of Study

Engineering
57.1%
Society & Culture
42.9%

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

Morning Bay Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Morning Bay Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
23.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
38.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Morning Bay Marital Status

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Married
43.8% 14
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Divorced
15.6% 5
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Widowed
9.4% 3
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Never married
31.3% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Morning Bay Ancestry

English
47.2%
Australian
16.7%
Irish
13.9%
Scottish
11.1%
Other
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Morning Bay Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 33

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

Morning Bay Volunteering

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Volunteer
50.0% 13
Not a volunteer
50.0% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Morning Bay How People Get to Work

Other
100.0%

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

Morning Bay Car Ownership

0 vehicles
33.3%
1 vehicle
66.7%

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

Morning Bay Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
42.9%
3 bedrooms
57.1%

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

Morning Bay Population Mobility

19.0%
moved in the last year
50.0%
moved in the last 5 years
50.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Morning Bay Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
50
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Morning Bay Long-term Health Conditions

Cancer
3

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

Morning Bay Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1,000-$1,249/wk
70.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Morning Bay Family Structure

Couple — no children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Morning Bay Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
40.7% 11
Did not provide
59.3% 16

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Morning Bay Children Ever Born

1 child
100.0%

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

Morning Bay When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
9

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

Morning Bay Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours
54.5%
15–29 hours
31.8%
30+ hours
13.6%

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

Morning Bay Household Size

1 person
53.8%
2 persons
46.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Morning Bay Where Residents Moved From

Same address
17
Moved from NSW
4

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

Morning Bay Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2024

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

Morning Bay Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1121
avg ICSEA score
344
total students
Bilgola Plateau Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 344 students
1121
ICSEA

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

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Morning Bay Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,791/wk
Median Rent $215/wk
Rent-to-Income 12.0%

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

If you earn X in Morning Bay

≈ $7,761/month
Median rent $215/wk
Left after rent $1,576/wk
Rent share 12.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Morning Bay vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morning Bay

What is the population of Morning Bay NSW?

The population of Morning Bay NSW is 31 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 143.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Morning Bay?

The median personal income in Morning Bay NSW is $1,125 per week, or $58,500 per year.The median household income is $1,791 per week.Family income is $2,499 per week.

How much is rent in Morning Bay?

Median rent in Morning Bay NSW is $215 per week ($932 per month).Rent represents 12.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Morning Bay?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Morning Bay NSW is $3,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Morning Bay?

The median age in Morning Bay NSW is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Morning Bay a good suburb to live in?

Morning Bay is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 31.The median income is $1,125/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (12.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12736. All dollar figures in AUD.