Teven, New South Wales


Teven is a village located on the Far North Coast of New South Wales.
Administratively it is part of the Ballina Shire. It is located about or 9 minutes car drive north-west from Ballina along the Pacific Highway. Sydney, the state capital, is located approximately or 8.5 hours car drive south from Teven.

Demographics

In the, Teven is represented as a State suburb.
There were 250 usual residents living in Teven. Of this count, 130 were males and 120 were females. The median age for persons living in Teven was 44 years. By age, 20% of the population were under 15 years old, 75% were between 15 and 65, and 5% were over 65 years old.
Most people living in Teven were born in Australia.

Economy

According to the, the median individual income was $510 per week. The median family income was $1,083 per week and the median household income in 2006 was $1,228 per week.
There were 134 people employed in 2011, and 5 people unemployed. The most common occupations were Managers ; Technicians and Trade Workers ; and, Labourers. The top 5 industries for employment were
Fruit and Tree Nut Growing,
Sheep, Beef Cattle and Grain Farming,
Supermarket and Grocery Stores,
School Education and
Adult, Community and Other Education.

Housing

In the, the median housing loan repayment was $1,517 per month. This equated to marginally under 29% of median household income. The median rent was $190 per week. This equated to just over 15% of median household income.
The average household size was 3 persons.

Mayor

The Unofficial Mayor of Teven is Mr Michael Murphy. A resident, farmer and local legend. Michael was one of the original local residents responsible for building and maintaining the near by cricket oval located in Tintenbar.