2291, NSW

The population has grown by 6.6% since 2011 to reach 14,279 people. The typical resident is 40, which is slightly older than the national figure, and there has been a small increase in the number of people aged 65 and over since 2011.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 12.2% of the population, which is far below the national figure. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for 90.9% of the community. Only 6.3% of people use another language at home, a figure far below the state and national averages.

The area has seen a significant shift since 2011, with 46.8% of people now reporting no religion. This is well above the national figure.

Education levels are very high, with 70.6% of residents completing Year 12 and 40.7% holding a university degree. This is far above both the state and national averages.

The community is wealthy, with a typical family income of $3,010 per week, which is well above the national figure. Since 2011, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week has risen by 19 points.

Residents are generally healthy, with 4.2% needing help with daily activities, which is a little below the state and national figures.

Volunteering is common here, with 18.5% of people volunteering, well above the national figure. Unpaid care is also more frequent than usual, with 13.4% of people providing support.

Most homes are headed by couples with children (60.8%). The rate of one-parent families is much lower than in most other areas.

Rents are high, with a typical weekly cost of $430. While 36.5% of homes are owned outright, mortgage payments are among the highest for this level, typically costing $2,500 a month.

Working from home has surged to 28.4% since 2011. While the area has many bus stops, very few people use public transport to commute, and the drive time to the city is much longer than in most areas.

The area is quite mobile, with 40.7% of people having moved house in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.3% of the population.

More adults are working or looking for work here (68.4%) than in most similar areas. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, which is lower than the national figure.

This area is among the most advantaged in the country, scoring the maximum 10 for both overall advantage and education and job skills.

The area is very walkable, with 84.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a 'city' hub. Nearly all residents live within a short walk of a school, park, or public transport stop.