2399, NSW

The community is notably young, with 21.2% of people under 15, which is higher than most areas. There has been a rise in people in de facto relationships to 15.5%, and the number of seniors aged 65 and over grew to 18.9% since 2011.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 4.2% were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, accounting for 38% and 35.6% respectively.

English is the dominant language, with only 1.9% of people using another language at home, which is far below the state and national figures. No residents reported speaking little or no English.

About 53.9% of people identify as Christians, while 23.3% report having no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is far below the national figure, though it has risen by 15 points since 2011.

Educational qualifications are much lower than most areas, with only 7.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Just 30.2% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national average.

Typical weekly household income is $1,615, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. However, the number of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose significantly to 19.4% since 2011.

Residents generally report fewer long-term health conditions than most areas, with 24.6% affected. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

Participation in unpaid work has dropped, with only 13.4% of people volunteering and 18.2% caring for children unpaid, both of which are much lower than most areas.

Families are often larger here, with 2.5 people per home. One-parent families make up 16.9% of the community, which is a little above the national average and has risen since 2011.

Housing is dominated by separate houses, and 44.6% of homes are owned outright, far above the national figure. Rent is very affordable, with a typical weekly cost of $190, far below the national average.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, as 0% of people commute via public transport and every single home owns a motor vehicle. Working from home is uncommon, at only 7.2%.

While few people have moved house in the last five years, there has been a sharp increase in recent arrivals from overseas, which rose 31 points since 2011 to reach 30.8%.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 65.4%, and the unemployment rate is very low at 1.5%. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing is the primary industry for 34.2% of workers.

The area scores a 7 out of 10 for access to money and resources, which is higher than 70% of similar areas. However, its overall advantage score of 942 is lower than about 69% of other areas.

The neighborhood is strictly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.8. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services, which is far below the state average.