Bolwarra

The community is notably young, with 21.4% of people being children under 15, which is well above the national figure. While the typical resident is 41, the area has a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most similar places.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has far fewer overseas-born people than the state or national averages. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for 91.6% of the population. Very few people use another language at home, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average.

About 55.6% of residents identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 37.6% of the population, which is well above the state average.

Bolwarra is highly qualified, with 27.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much higher than in most similar areas and slightly above the national figure.

Household incomes are significantly high, with typical weekly family earnings at $2,437, which is a little above the state average. This is reflected in the 19% of people who earn $2,000 or more per week, a figure well above the national average.

A higher than average 31.9% of residents have a long-term health condition, though the 3.3% who need help with daily activities is lower than most areas.

Unpaid work is common here, with 32.2% of people caring for children, which is well above the national figure. Volunteers make up 16.1% of the community, a rate higher than the state average.

First Nations residents in Bolwarra have a typical household income of $2,750, which is far above the national figure. The community is notably young, with a typical age of 18.

Homes here tend to be larger, with an average of 2.8 people per household. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children, who make up 61.7% of families.

The area is dominated by separate houses, with 96.4% of dwellings fitting this type. Renting is far less common than in the rest of the state, and 39% of homes are owned outright.

Most residents rely on cars, and 0% of the population commutes via public transport. Despite this, the area has a high number of public transport stops relative to its population.

The area has seen significant movement, with 46.8% of people moving in the last five years, which is well above the national average.

More adults are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, at 65.5%. The most common industries are health care, social assistance, and construction.

The area is mostly car-dependent, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services. However, 95.5% of residents live within a short walk of a park.