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North Haven NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of North Haven NSW is 1,619 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in North Haven is $519 per week ($26,988 per year). Median rent in North Haven is $310 per week ($1,343 per month). North Haven has a median age of 61 years, older than the national median of 38. North Haven has a population density of 275.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in North Haven is England. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Cantonese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in North Haven is $1,495.

There were 25 recorded offences in North Haven in 2025-26, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (10 offences).

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North Haven Population

residents (Census 2021)

North Haven Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$519/wk

$26,988 per year

#8017 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$310/wk

$1,343 per month

#4328 of 14,663

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Median Age

61years

23 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,495/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

North Haven Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.8% (808) Female 50.2% (813)

Population Density

275.4

people per km²

1,619 people · 5.9 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,149

Family income/wk

North Haven 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)

North Haven Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

80.0% 392 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

20.0% 98 dwellings

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

North Haven Country of Birth

Australia

94.5%

England

4.9%

China

0.6%

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

North Haven Religion

No Religion

36.1%

Anglican

27.0%

Catholic

18.5%

Not stated

9.1%

Uniting Church

4.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.7%

Baptist

1.7%

Christian (other)

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

North Haven Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

43.1%

Year 12 or equivalent

32.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

16.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.6%

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

North Haven Languages Spoken at Home

Cantonese

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

North Haven Employment

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Employed full-time

18.3% 241 people

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Employed part-time

15.4% 203 people

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Unemployed

2.6% 34 people

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Not in labour force

63.7% 838 people

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

North Haven Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

62.3%

Bachelor Degree

18.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.9%

Certificate I/II

2.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.2%

Postgraduate Degree

1.0%

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

North Haven Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.8%

Community & Personal Service

18.8%

Professionals

17.6%

Managers

12.3%

Labourers

9.6%

Clerical & Administrative

9.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.9%

Sales Workers

3.7%

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

North Haven Field of Study

Society & Culture

15.8%

Engineering

15.1%

Architecture & Building

14.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

14.0%

Management & Commerce

13.4%

Health

12.3%

Education

8.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.4%

Information Technology

2.1%

Agriculture & Environment

1.4%

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

North Haven Dwelling Types

Separate house

79.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

13.0%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

North Haven Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.5%

$1-$149/wk

1.8%

$150-$299/wk

1.8%

$300-$399/wk

3.4%

$400-$499/wk

14.0%

$500-$649/wk

11.3%

$650-$799/wk

13.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

5.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.1%

$4,000+/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

North Haven Marital Status

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Married

45.5% 666

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Separated

5.3% 77

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Divorced

15.0% 220

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Widowed

10.0% 146

👤

Never married

24.2% 354

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

North Haven Ancestry

English

36.5%

Australian

34.5%

Scottish

10.1%

Irish

7.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.8%

German

2.5%

Other

2.0%

Chinese

0.8%

Welsh

0.6%

French

0.5%

Maori

0.4%

Dutch

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

North Haven School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

37.7%

Secondary — Government

25.2%

Vocational Education

13.2%

Pre-school

6.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.3%

Secondary — Catholic

5.3%

Primary — Catholic

4.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

2.0%

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

North Haven Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

11.1% 333

✅

No need for assistance

88.9% 2,678

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

North Haven Volunteering

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Volunteer

14.4% 195

—

Not a volunteer

85.6% 1,157

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

North Haven Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

10.8%

$450-$599/mo

7.2%

$600-$799/mo

10.8%

$800-$999/mo

3.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

14.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

21.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

North Haven How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.3%

Did not go to work

12.1%

Walked only

5.2%

Car (passenger)

3.4%

Truck

2.5%

Bicycle

1.6%

Other

0.9%

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

North Haven Car Ownership

0 vehicles

7.3%

1 vehicle

47.5%

2 vehicles

32.4%

3 vehicles

8.1%

4+ vehicles

4.7%

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

North Haven Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

9.4%

2 bedrooms

37.8%

3 bedrooms

38.1%

4 bedrooms

12.6%

5 bedrooms

2.2%

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

North Haven Population Mobility

14.7%

moved in the last year

37.1%

moved in the last 5 years

7.4%

unemployment rate (Census)

36.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

North Haven Indigenous Population

5.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

180

Indigenous residents

2,866

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

North Haven Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

193

Arthritis

138

Heart disease

101

Diabetes

Lung condition

Asthma

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

North Haven Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.9%

$1-$149/wk

5.0%

$150-$299/wk

9.1%

$300-$399/wk

11.2%

$400-$499/wk

9.8%

$500-$649/wk

7.7%

$650-$799/wk

12.0%

$800-$999/wk

11.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.0%

$3,500+/wk

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

North Haven Family Structure

Couple — no children

54.1%

Couple — children under 15

19.8%

Couple — no children under 15

9.5%

One parent — children under 15

8.7%

One parent — no children under 15

7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

North Haven Military Service

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Previously served

5.2% 70

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Never served

94.8% 1,287

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

North Haven Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.5% 220

—

Did not provide

83.5% 1,112

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

North Haven Children Ever Born

No children

20.9%

1 child

16.0%

2 children

29.4%

3 children

22.2%

4 children

8.5%

5+ children

2.9%

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

North Haven When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2018

2019

2020

2021

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

North Haven Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.6%

5–14 hours

26.0%

15–29 hours

15.8%

30+ hours

12.6%

Did not do domestic work

28.0%

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

North Haven Household Size

1 person

39.5%

2 persons

44.1%

3 persons

8.2%

4 persons

4.9%

5 persons

2.7%

6+ persons

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

North Haven Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,255

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from WA

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

North Haven Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

77.2%

Step family — no other children

15.2%

Other couple — children only

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

North Haven Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 25 total

Theft

Property Damage

Drug Offences

Assault

Sexual Offences

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

North Haven Schools

schools nearby

government

1000

avg ICSEA score

564

total students

St Joseph's Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 181 students

1011

ICSEA

North Haven Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 232 students

997

ICSEA

Laurieton Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 151 students

991

ICSEA

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

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North Haven Rent Prices & Affordability

37%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $832/wk

Median Rent $310/wk

Rent-to-Income 37.3%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in North Haven

Your weekly income

≈ $3,605/month

Median rent $310/wk

Left after rent $522/wk

Rent share 37.3%

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Income: $521/wk Rent: $245/wk Save: $65/wk

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Income: $470/wk Rent: $195/wk Save: $115/wk

North Haven vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Walla Walla

Pop: 811 Income: $605/wk Rent: $230/wk

Killcare Heights

Pop: 812 Income: $966/wk Rent: $550/wk

Berrima

Pop: 813 Income: $925/wk Rent: $490/wk

Wongarbon

Pop: 814 Income: $845/wk Rent: $320/wk

Cecil Park

Pop: 815 Income: $767/wk Rent: $400/wk

Coramba

Pop: 817 Income: $791/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Haven

What is the population of North Haven NSW?

The population of North Haven NSW is 1,619 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 275.4 people per km².North Haven is ranked #3,299 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in North Haven?

The median personal income in North Haven NSW is $519 per week, or $26,988 per year.The median household income is $832 per week.Family income is $1,149 per week.North Haven is ranked #8,017 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in North Haven?

Median rent in North Haven NSW is $310 per week ($1,343 per month).Rent represents 37.3% of household income, which is considered stressed.North Haven ranks #4,328 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in North Haven?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in North Haven NSW is $1,495. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in North Haven?

The median age in North Haven NSW is 61 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is North Haven a good suburb to live in?

North Haven is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,619.The median income is $519/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (37.3% 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: 13002. All dollar figures in AUD.