Bathampton

The community is far older than the state and national averages, though there are far fewer children under 15 here than in most other areas. About 12.5% of the population are seniors aged 65 and over, which is well below the national figure.

The population is entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas, a figure far below the national average. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, German, and Irish.

English is the only language used at home, with no residents using another language or speaking little to no English. This is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

Religious affiliation is far lower than the national average, with only 17.5% of people reporting no religion. About 40% of the community identify as Christian.

A high proportion of residents have completed Year 12, and 18.9% hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is more common than in most similar areas. Qualifications are often in engineering, management, and commerce.

Typical personal and family incomes are much higher than in most similar areas and above the national figure. However, no one in the community earns $2,000 or more a week.

While no one needs help with daily activities, 15% of people have a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure. Long-term health issues like asthma are also reported.

Volunteer rates are higher than in most areas, with 21.6% of people volunteering. Conversely, the number of people providing unpaid care or caring for children is far below national levels.

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

Nearly half of the households are couples without children, which is consistent with the older age of the population. The typical number of people per home is 2.5, about the same as the national average.

The typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,300 is much higher than in most similar areas. However, the typical weekly rent is $225, which is far below the state and national figures.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops or routes available. About 25% of the workforce works from home, which is well above the national figure.

The population is very stable, with only 15.8% of people moving in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.

Employment is strong, with 66.7% of people working full-time and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

Bathampton is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk for any resident.