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Brogers Creek

11 km²

A car-dependent lifestyle defines Brogers Creek, where residents rely entirely on vehicles and many work from home. This sparsely populated area is far older than most, with a typical resident aged 58 and a high number of seniors. It is a wealthy, highly educated community where most people own their detached homes outright. The area is also notable for its significant First Nations population and a strong trend of residents claiming no religious affiliation.

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The community is far older than the national figure, with 36.7% of people aged 65 or over. It also has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (14.3%) than the state or national average.

About 24.5% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in similar areas, though this is still well below the New South Wales average. English is the most common ancestry at 61.2%.

English is the primary language for 93.9% of the population. While 8.2% use another language at home—a figure higher than most similar areas—it remains far below the state and national averages.

A large majority of residents (67.3%) report having no religion, a figure far above both the state and national averages.

The area is highly qualified, with 46.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 82.1% completing Year 12, both of which are far above the national figures.

Typical household incomes are very high at $2,625 a week, which is well above the national figure. This wealth is reflected in the 20.5% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, much higher than most areas.

While no one in the area needs help with daily activities, 14.3% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure.

Residents are very active in their community, with 25.6% volunteering and 23.1% providing unpaid care, both far above state and national levels.

The First Nations community here is quite young, with a typical age of just 9, and enjoys a typical personal income of $900 a week, which is far above the national figure.

Most homes are occupied by couples, and 47.4% are couples without children. Typical households are slightly smaller than the national average, with 2.3 people per home.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 65% owned outright—far above the national figure. No one in the community rents their home.

The community is entirely car-reliant, with no public transport stops and 100% of homes owning a vehicle. This is consistent with the 38.5% of residents who work from home.

The area has seen significant movement, with 39.5% of people moving in the last five years, a rate about the same as the state average.

A high proportion of residents are working or looking for work (66.7%), and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many residents work in professional and technical roles.

Brogers Creek is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no schools, parks, or shops within a 15-minute walk.

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