2738, NSW

This is a young area, with children under 15 making up 23.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure. The typical age of 37 is much lower than most similar areas. While the population has grown by 74% since 2011, the proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has remained steady at 3.1%.

The community is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with 88.2% of residents born here. This is far below the national average of 27.7% born overseas. Most people claim Australian or English ancestry.

English is the primary language for 90.7% of the population. Only 4.1% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%.

A large number of residents report no religion, at 46.5%, which is well above the national figure. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 26.9% identified this way.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 16.0% of the population, which is far below the state average. Year 12 completion rose to 45.6% by 2021, though this remains well below the national figure of 58.8%.

Household incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, with 26.3% earning $3,000 or more per week. The typical weekly household income is $2,064, which is a little above the state average and has risen by $837 since 2011.

Residents report better health than most other areas. Only 3.0% of people need help with daily activities, and the 25.0% of people with long-term health conditions is a little below the national figure.

Unpaid care is very common here, with 34.8% of people caring for children, among the highest for its level. Additionally, 27.8% do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is well above the national average.

Homes tend to be large, with 2.8 people per household. This is consistent with the area's high number of families with children (66.4%) and a very low proportion of people living alone (15.6%).

Most people live in separate houses, with 96.3% of homes being detached. These are typically large family homes, as 91.1% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. Renting is very uncommon, at just 12.6%.

The area is almost entirely reliant on cars, with 98.6% of homes owning at least one vehicle. Public transport is very limited, with only one stop and two routes serving the entire area.

The community is quite mobile, with 41.3% of people having moved house in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.8% of the population.

Job prospects are strong, with 68.8% of adults working or looking for work, far above the state average. The unemployment rate is very low at 2.5%, and 64.7% of the workforce is employed full-time.

The area is in a very strong economic position, ranking higher than 90% of similar areas for access to money and resources. Its overall advantage score of 1,015 is higher than 68% of all areas.

The area is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.3, far below the state average. Only 1.0% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 1.2% are near health services.