Burradoo

Burradoo is far older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 59 and 41.9% of the population aged 65 or over. Children under 15 make up only 14.3%, which is well below the Australian average of 18.2%.

English ancestry is the most common at 45.6%, and 20.0% of residents were born overseas, though this is well below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%.

English is the primary language for 88.1% of the community, and only 3.7% use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Over half the population (56.9%) identifies as Christian, while 31.8% report no religion, a figure slightly below the state average.

The community is highly qualified, with 33.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, well above the national figure of 26.3%.

Incomes are much higher than most areas, with 35.3% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, far above the national figure of 22.6%.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas (31.3%), though mental health conditions are lower than the national average at 5.5%.

Volunteerism is high at 21.0%, well above the national figure of 14.1%, and 4.4% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is much higher than most areas.

The First Nations population is small, but typical personal income for this group is $1,375, which is far above the national figure of $540.

Family life here is stable and traditional, with 48.6% of households being couples with children and only 7.6% being one-parent families, well below the national average.

Housing is dominated by large, detached homes, with 94% having three or more bedrooms and 62.5% owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%.

While the area is mostly car-dependent, 40.0% of the workforce works from home, which is far above the national figure of 21.0%.

The area has seen significant movement, with 40.4% of people moving house in the last five years, roughly in line with the national average.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work (44.2%) compared to the national figure of 61.1%, and the unemployment rate is low at 2.4%.

The area is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.3, as very few homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (4.6%) or health services (5.2%).