How Bateau Bay - Killarney Vale voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Dobell · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Bateau Bay - Killarney Vale favoured Labor 58.7% (v Coalition 41.3%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 3.7 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 43.0%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 50.5 | Lab 55.0 | Lab 58.7 | Lab +3.7 |
| Labor | 41.0% | 41.9% | 43.0% | +1.1 |
| Coalition | 42.3% | 35.8% | 29.5% | -6.3 |
| Greens | 7.5% | 8.5% | 10.0% | +1.4 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 6.9% | 7.8% | +1.0 |
| Independents | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 6.4% | 6.8% | 9.7% | +2.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Bateau Bay - Killarney Vale | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,515 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 15.3% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 42.7% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 25.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 33.8% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 11.8% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 4.8% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 22,825 (17,494 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Entrance PPVC | PPVC | 25% | |
| Killarney Vale South | Ordinary | 13% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 11% | |
| Bateau Bay East | Ordinary | 10% | yes |
| Wyong DOBELL PPVC | PPVC | 9% | |
| Killarney Vale | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Shelly Beach | Ordinary | 4% | |
| Tumbi Umbi | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Dobell
- Erina - Green Point
- Niagara Park - Lisarow
- Wamberal - Forresters Beach
- Wyoming
- Blue Haven - San Remo
- Chittaway Bay - Tumbi Umbi
- Gorokan - Kanwal - Charmhaven
- Jilliby - Yarramalong
- Ourimbah - Fountaindale
- The Entrance
- Toukley - Norah Head
- Tuggerah - Kangy Angy
- Warnervale - Wadalba
- Wyong
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.