2729, NSW

The area is far older than the state and national averages, with seniors making up 22.3% of the population. While the number of children has fallen since 2011, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population has risen to 3.9%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure at 7.2%. The strongest ancestry groups are Australian and English.

English is the primary language for 92% of the community, leaving the proportion of people using another language at home far below the state average.

Christianity is the most common faith at 66.6%. While the number of people with no religion has risen since 2011, it remains far below the national figure.

Educational attainment is lower than in most areas, with only 12.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the proportion of people who completed Year 12 has risen since 2011.

Typical weekly household income is $1,345, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. There has been a rise in the number of households earning $3,000 or more per week since 2011.

Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 34.3% of residents. Arthritis and asthma are the most reported conditions.

Volunteering is very common, with 23.5% of people helping out, a figure far above the national average. There is also a high rate of people providing unpaid care.

Couples with children make up the largest group at 56.8%, while one-parent families are much less common than in most other areas.

The area is dominated by detached houses, with 95.1% of homes being separate dwellings. Many residents own their homes outright, a figure far above the state average.

Cars are essential here, as 0% of the population commutes by public transport and very few homes lack a motor vehicle. Most workers drive or work from home.

The community is relatively stable, with far fewer people moving in the last five years compared to most other areas.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry, employing 24.8% of the workforce. Full-time employment is slightly higher than the national average.

Overall advantage and job skills scores are lower than in about 60% of similar areas, reflecting the community's specific economic profile.

The area is mostly car-dependent with a low walkability score, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.