People & Lifestyle Bega NSW 2550

What Kind of People Live in Bega NSW 2550?

Diversity Levels in Bega

The proportion of the population who are not 3rd+ generation Anglo-Australians
Sources: ABS, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Bega

19.8%

Capital Region

22.4%

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Field	Value	VS Capital Region	Trend
Median age	43	Bottom 43%	5% to Jan 2021
Net internal migration (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Australian Aboriginal	6.3%	Top 15%	1300% to Dec 2021
Overseas born parents	11.6%	Bottom 37%	29% to Dec 2021

Quality of Life in Bega

Full Bega Liveability Report

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The proportion of residents who enjoy a healthy, satisfying life.
Sources: ABS, AIHW, DSS, GEOSPATIAL, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2045

Bega

66.0%

Capital Region

74.1%

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Field	Value	VS Capital Region	Trend
Healthcare Coverage Index	2	Bottom 35%	Data for Jun 2023
Life satisfaction score (SA2)	80	Top 20%	Data for Dec 2016
Lifestyle Score	75.0	Top 38%	Data for May 2023
Mental Health Score	34.0	Bottom 35%	Data for May 2023
Physical Health	99.4%	Top 5%	Data for May 2023

Conservatism in Bega

The proportion of the population who hold traditional values.
Sources: ABS, AEC and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Bega

33.2%

Capital Region

34.4%

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Field	Value	VS Capital Region	Trend
% Religious	51.0%	Bottom 37%	Data for May 2023
Intact families	80.6%	Bottom 42%	3% to Jan 2021
Support for: Right Wing Parties (federal level)	32.6%	Bottom 12%	Data for Dec 2022

Convenience Score in Bega

Bega Amenities Map

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The higher the score, the faster the travel time to regular amenities like work and shopping and the easier it is to access them without private cars.
Sources: ABS, GEOSPATIAL, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Bega

70.0

Capital Region

66.6

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Field	Value	VS Capital Region	Trend
Public transport commuters	0.1%	Top 28%	108% to Dec 2021
Vehicles per household	1.6	Bottom 26%	5% to Jan 2021
Bicycle commuters	1.0%	Top 8%	54% to Dec 2021
Distance to the nearest city	120 km	Top 15%	Data for Mar 2023
Walk commuters	9.1%	Top 17%	34% to Dec 2021

Hip Score in Bega

Bega Hip Score & Guide

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The higher the score, the more fashionable and lively an area is: a trendy, progressive population with easy access to nightlife and culture.
Sources: ABS, AEC, GOOGLE and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Bega

63.0

Capital Region

62.8

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Field	Value	VS Capital Region	Trend
Gay marriage support (CED)	65%	Top 35%	Data for Nov 2017
Hip Venues	0	Bottom 27%	Data for Aug 2023
Late Night Venues	0.0	Bottom 43%	Data for May 2023
No religion	49.3%	Top 38%	95% to Jan 2021
Postgraduates	2.4%	Top 34%	388% to Dec 2021
Potentially Hip Demographics	51.0%	Top 23%	2% to Jan 2021
Support for: Left Wing Parties (federal level)	54.8%	Top 10%	Data for Dec 2022
Visitors	0.3%	Top 11%	128% to Jan 2021

Community Score in Bega

Bega Community Report

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The higher the score, the more time residents spend contributing the local community and the more connected residents are to their community.
Sources: ABS, GOOGLE and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Bega

89.0

Capital Region

88.7

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Field	Value	VS Capital Region	Trend
Community Groups	11.0	Top 1%	Data for May 2023
Community support (LGA)	93.9%	Bottom 30%	Data for Dec 2014
Volunteers	36.6%	Top 45%	24% to Jan 2021

Family Score in Bega

Bega School and Park Map

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The higher the score, the more suitable the suburb is to families with children: good schools, safe, plentiful families, child-friendly amenities like playgrounds
Sources: ABS, DSS, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Bega

68.0

Capital Region

70.2

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Field	Value	VS Capital Region	Trend
Average childcare centre rating	58	Top 27%	Data for Dec 2022
Total childcare places	210	Top 31%	Data for Dec 2022
Total children in preschool (LGA)	407	Top 32%	3% to Dec 2020
Family households	64.7%	Bottom 32%	9% to Jan 2021
Stay at home mothers	5.0%	Top 31%	31% to Dec 2021
Parenting payment recipients (single) (Postcode)	Premium	Premium	Premium

Health Services (89)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Active Exercise Physiology	Unit 5 85 Bega St
Bega Dental Surgery & Laboratory	131 Carp St
Bega Osteopathic Clinic	Church St
Bega Valley Denture Clinic & Laboratory	101 Carp St
Bega Valley Medical Practice	61 Carp St

Education (23)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Arati George Singing Lessons	125 Auckland St
Bandara Children Services	Laws Dr
Bandara Children's Services	52 Rawlinson St
Bega High School	Upper and Eden Streets
Bega Pre-School	4 Koolgarra St

Venues and Restaurants (19)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Bega Downs Restaurant	8 High St
Bega Thai Restaurant	42 Church St
Cafe Evolve	210 Carp St
Commercial Hotel	147 Carp St
Grand Hotel	236 Carp St

Community Groups (16)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Bega Local Aboriginal Land Council	17-19 Bunyarra Dr
Bega Uniting Church	125 Gipps St
Bega Valley Coaches Travel Group	153 Carp St
Bega Valley Community Transport Service	19 Peden St
Bega Valley Home Modification & Maintenance Project	101- 103 Bega St