Bulli

Children under 15 make up 22.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure. While the typical resident is 40, the area has fewer seniors than most similar places.

Most residents were born in Australia, but those born overseas make up 14.2% of the community. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish and Scottish.

English is the primary language for 90.6% of the population. While the share of people using another language at home is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the New South Wales average.

A large proportion of the community—48.2%—reports having no religion, a figure well above the national average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 45.7%.

The area is highly qualified, with 31.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure, and 60.7% of residents have completed Year 12.

Bulli is a wealthy area where 36.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far above the state and national averages. Typical family weekly income is $2,796, which is well above the national figure.

The community is generally healthy, with 26.4% of people living with a long-term health condition. This is slightly lower than the national figure.

Unpaid care for children is very common here, with 34.5% of people providing this support, well above the national average. Volunteers also make up 17.3% of the population.

First Nations residents in Bulli have a Year 12 completion rate of 54.4%, which is far above the national figure. Their typical personal income is also well above the national average.

Families are the norm here, with 68.8% of homes consisting of couples with children. This helps explain why there are 2.8 people per home, which is higher than most areas.

Separate houses make up 80.4% of the dwellings, and 78.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,525, well above the national figure.

Working from home is very popular, with 35.4% of the workforce doing so, far above the national average. Most households own at least one car, and 43.1% have two.

The community is relatively stable, with 32.0% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.1% of the population.

A high number of residents are working or looking for work, with 64.6% of adults active in the workforce. Common industries include health care, social assistance and education.

The area is very walkable, with 87.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a 'city' hub. Most residents can easily walk to parks, schools and groceries, though health services are harder to reach on foot.