2482, NSW

The typical resident is 46, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. While the number of seniors has risen to 20.2% since 2011, the proportion of children has fallen to 16.8%.

About 20% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though still well below the state and national figures. English and Australian ancestries are the most common.

More people here use another language at home (9.2%) than in most similar areas, although this is far below the national figure. Still, very few people speak little or no English.

A huge 59.2% of residents report no religion, a figure far above the national average. This represents a significant increase of 20 points since 2011.

The area is very well qualified, with 27.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This high level of education is matched by a strong school presence, with far more schools per 1,000 children than most similar areas.

Typical weekly incomes are well below the national figure, with the usual household earning $1,333. However, there has been a notable rise in incomes since 2011, including an 11 point increase in households earning $3,000 or more per week.

Residents here are generally healthier than those in most similar areas, with a much lower rate of long-term health conditions (23.3%) compared to the national figure.

Volunteering is common here, with 21.4% of people participating, which is well above the state and national figures. This is despite a slight decline in volunteer rates since 2011.

One-parent families are much more common here than in most similar areas at 19.2%. About 28.1% of people live alone, and the typical home holds 2.5 people.

Separate houses make up 91.4% of dwellings, far above the national average. While 41.1% of homes are owned outright, typical weekly rents are a little above the national figure at $460.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, with no one commuting by public transport. However, working from home has become much more common, rising 12 points since 2011 to reach 24.4%.

The population is quite mobile, with 38.8% of people having moved in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though recent arrivals from overseas have fallen since 2011.

Working or looking for work is less common here (53.3%) than in most similar areas, and full-time employment is far below the national figure. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, which is slightly higher than the national average.

The community ranks high for education and job skills, placing it above 80% of similar areas. Overall, it is more advantaged than about 60% of other areas at this level.

The area is mostly car-dependent with a walkability score of 3.2, far below the state average. Most homes are far from parks, groceries, and health services, with only 35.2% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed.