Biala

The area is much younger than most, with 33.3% of people under 15 and only 3.6% aged 65 and over. It also has a significant First Nations population at 10.7%, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with overseas roots are far fewer than in the rest of the state. Australian, English, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

English is the only language spoken at home, with 0.0% of people using another language. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Christianity is the most common faith at 58.3%. Those reporting no religion make up 25.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.

Qualifications are higher than in many similar areas, with 23.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Many of these qualifications are in agriculture and environment or management and commerce.

Incomes are high, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,017, which is well above the national figure. About 39.1% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, among the highest for this level.

The community is in very good health; only 15.5% of people have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national average of 27.7%. No residents reported needing help with daily activities.

Local participation is very high, with 29.5% of people volunteering, far above the national figure. Many residents also provide unpaid care or perform significant amounts of housework.

There are 9 First Nations people in the area. Their typical household income of $2,749 is far above the state and national figures.

Homes are typically large, with 2.8 people per household. This is consistent with the high proportion of couples with children, who make up 78.3% of families.

Housing is dominated by large, separate houses, with 100% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Most people own their homes outright (69.6%), far above the national figure.

The area is highly car-dependent, as 0% of people use public transport and every home has at least one vehicle. However, 40.9% of the workforce works from home, which is far above the national figure.

The population is relatively stable, with only 25.0% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 86.4% of people working full-time. Over half the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, parks, or public transport stops within a 15-minute walk of any home.