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Bankstown Aerodrome

4 km²

Only five people live in Bankstown Aerodrome, making it one of the smallest residential areas at this level. This sparsely populated space is home to an exceptionally old population, with a typical resident aged 69. Despite the tiny population, typical incomes for households and individuals are much higher than in most similar areas. It is a non-residential hub dominated by the airport's infrastructure rather than a typical community.

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The area is far older than the state and national figures, with the typical resident aged 69. Only 5 people live here, which is among the smallest populations at this level.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 60%, ahead of Italy (60%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 60%, ahead of Italian (60%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 100%, ahead of No religion (0%).

There are 43 schools within 3 km, which is among the largest number of schools for this level. Most of these are government primary schools.

Typical weekly personal incomes are well above the national figure and far higher than most similar areas, reaching $1,125. Typical household and family incomes are also much higher than most similar areas.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 120%, ahead of Asthma (0%).

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes here are small, with 2.0 people per home, which is well below the national and state figures.

Typical weekly rent is $225, which is far below the national figure. However, the number of people per bedroom is far above the Australian average at 1.30.

Public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people are among the highest at this level, though it takes 35 minutes to walk to the nearest stop. All public transport services are buses.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is mostly car-dependent with a walkability score far below the state average. Access to health services is almost non-existent, and the number of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries or schools is far below state levels.

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