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Lake Haven NSW 2263

2,074 addresses · 65 streets

Dobell Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Lake Haven · 74 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Lake Haven is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,529 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,023 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 61% of households own their home and 36% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,529Population
49Median age
$1,023Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gorokan - Kanwal - Charmhaven statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lake Haven itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Warnervale, 5 km west · Airport: Somersby Airfield, 23.2 km south-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs1/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 14.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Lake Haven

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Lake Haven NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202014.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202122.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 6.8% · Labour-force participation 40.8%

Population by age in Lake Haven
Population by age, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4190
5-14375
15-19184
20-24171
25-34375
35-44324
45-54376
55-64490
65-74496
75-84373
85+169
Dwelling types in Lake Haven
Dwelling types, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House1,041
Townhouse338
Apartment67
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lake Haven
Households by weekly income, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650371
$650-1,499520
$1,500-2,999330
$3,000+109
Top ancestries in Lake Haven
Top ancestries, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English1,447
Australian1,302
Irish365
Scottish353
Ancestry NS322
Aboriginal265
Housing tenure in Lake Haven
Housing tenure, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned513
Mortgage347
Rented510
Other42
Cars per household in Lake Haven
Cars per household, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0174
1612
2430
3136
4+70
Commute to work in Lake Haven
Commute to work, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car689
Train4
Bus5
Tram/ferry0
Walked29
Bicycle4
Home181
Top countries of birth in Lake Haven
Top countries of birth, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England117
New Zealand73
Philippines42
Scotland27
Germany22
China17
Languages used at home in Lake Haven
Languages used at home, Lake Haven NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin22
Spanish19
Hindi16
Tagalog16
Thai12
Cantonese9

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

19,975 bird observations recorded near Lake Haven — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Lake Haven

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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