2481, NSW

The typical resident is 40 years old, and the area is notably small for children, with those under 15 making up only 14.0% of the population. De facto relationships are much more common here than in most other areas, at 17.7%.

A quarter of the population was born overseas, a figure that rose 6.7 percentage points since 2011. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries reported.

Language diversity is higher than in most areas, with 12.7% of people using a language other than English at home. However, this is still well below the New South Wales average of 26.6%.

The community is overwhelmingly secular, with 58.4% of people reporting no religion. This is far above the national figure of 38.9% and has risen by 22 percentage points since 2011.

Residents are very well qualified, with 33.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher. This is well above the national average, and the number of people who completed Year 12 has risen 11 points since 2011.

Household incomes are generally higher than in most areas, with the typical family earning $2,115 a week. Weekly personal incomes have also risen significantly, increasing by $328 since 2011.

The community is in good health, with long-term health conditions affecting 21.1% of people, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Only 3.6% of residents need help with daily activities.

Volunteering is more common here than in the rest of the state, at 18.5%. However, fewer people provide unpaid care for children or perform heavy housework compared to most other areas.

About 50.7% of households are couples with children. While 27.7% of people live alone, about 2.4 people live in the typical home.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, at 35.3%, and typical weekly rents of $600 are far above the national average. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, typically reaching $2,383.

Most people rely on cars, and only 0.2% of the population commutes via public transport. Despite this, the area has a high number of public transport stops relative to the population.

The area is highly mobile, with 46.5% of people moving in the last five years. Recent overseas arrivals make up 26.8% of the population, which is far above the national average.

Full-time employment is far lower than the national average at 40.3%. The local workforce is concentrated in accommodation and food services, health care, and professional services.

The area ranks very high for overall advantage and job skills, placing it above 80% and 90% of similar areas respectively. Its overall advantage score of 1,047 is above the national average.

The area is very safe, with recorded offences per 100,000 people being much lower than in most other areas.

The area is somewhat walkable, and most homes are within a 15-minute walk of public transport or a park. However, over 40% of homes are more than 15 minutes away from a school.