Alpine

The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Children under 15 make up 14.2% of the population, a figure well below the state and national averages.

While 14.9% of people were born overseas—higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for 93.6% of residents, and only 2.8% use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Christianity is the most common religion at 61.7%. Those reporting no religion make up 32.6% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

The area is highly educated, with 30.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 67% completing Year 12, both of which are well above the national averages.

Incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, with the typical weekly household earning $2,291. This is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829, and 23.6% of people earn $2,000 or more per week.

Residents enjoy better health than most, with only 22.7% having a long-term health condition. This is well below the national average of 27.7%, and no one requires help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very high at 28.5%, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Additionally, 29.3% of people provide unpaid care for children, which is higher than in most areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per household. This is consistent with the fact that 65.9% of families are couples with children.

Separate houses make up 88.5% of dwellings, far above the state average. While 40.4% of homes are owned outright, those with mortgages pay a typical monthly payment of $3,033, which is far above the national figure.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with 0% of people using public transport to commute. Many homes are equipped with multiple vehicles, and 28% of people work from home.

About 37.1% of residents moved here in the last five years. There were no recent arrivals from overseas, a figure far below the national average of 14.5%.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas. Many of the professionals and managers work in construction, health, or professional and technical services.

The area has a walkability score of 0.1, making it very car-dependent. There are no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk for any resident.