Anambah

The area is much younger than most, with children under 15 making up 21.9% of the population. This is well above the national figure of 18.2%, and there is a very high rate of people in de facto relationships compared to other areas.

Anambah is almost exclusively Australian-born, with 0.0% of the population born overseas, which is far below the national figure. English, Australian, and Scottish are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for 76.6% of residents. While 6.3% use another language at home—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the New South Wales average.

Christianity is the most common faith at 45.3%. Those with no religion make up 31.3%, which is a little below the state figure.

About 52.6% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the state average. Many residents hold certificates III or IV, and engineering is the most common field of qualification.

Household incomes are among the highest at this level, with a typical weekly income of $3,049, far above the national figure. About 23.4% of people earn over $2,000 a week, though typical personal weekly incomes are actually well below the state and national figures.

A higher proportion of the community needs help with daily activities at 9.4%, which is well above the national average. Long-term health conditions are reported at 28.1%, about the same as the national figure.

Community spirit is high, with 27.7% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care is also very common, particularly for children, where rates are among the highest for its level.

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

Homes are larger than usual, with 3.4 people per household, well above the national figure of 2.5. Most families are couples with children, making up 63% of households.

Rents are among the highest for this level at $525 per week, well above the national figure. Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,167, which is about the same as across New South Wales.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with zero people commuting by public transport and no public transport stops available. One third of the workforce works from home, which is far above the national figure.

The population is quite mobile, with 39.3% of people moving house in the last five years, a rate about the same as the New South Wales average.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 66.7%, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many residents work as managers or in the food and accommodation industry.

Anambah is strictly car-dependent with a walkability score of 1.7, far below the state average. While most homes are near a park, there are no groceries or health services within a 15-minute walk.