Billimari

The community is far older than the rest of Australia, with a typical resident aged 50. This is highlighted by the 31.6% of people aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the proportion of people born overseas is much lower than in most other areas, sitting at just 6.0%.

English is the dominant language, and the 3.4% of people who use another language at home is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.

Over half of the population identifies as Christian, while those with no religion make up 25.6%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

While 19.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, the 30.0% who completed Year 12 is far below the national average of 58.8%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,375, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. However, typical personal income is $833, about the same as the national average of $805.

The area has a higher need for support, with 7.7% of people needing help with daily activities, which is a little above the national figure of 5.8%.

Volunteering is common here at 24.0%, far above the national average of 14.1%. Additionally, 8.9% of residents served in the Defence Force, a rate well above the national figure.

First Nations residents are noticeably older than the national average with a typical age of 29, and their typical personal income of $1,249 is far above the national figure of $540.

Homes are typically smaller than the national average with 2.2 people per dwelling, and most households consist of couples without children.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 46.8% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as 0.0% of people commute using public transport and every home owns at least one motor vehicle.

The population is very stable, with only 20.4% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The local workforce is heavily tied to the land, with 42.9% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.