Carrington Falls

The typical resident is 56, making this area far older than most of New South Wales. There are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over recorded here.

People born overseas make up 18.8% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas. Italian ancestry is common, representing 18.8% of the population.

About 18.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This matches the percentage of residents who speak Italian.

A large proportion of the community—43.8%—reports having no religion, a figure well above the national average.

This is a highly qualified community where 38.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far above the state and national figures. About 69.2% of residents completed Year 12.

Typical household incomes are $1,875 per week, which is higher than most similar areas. High earners are common, with 26.9% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, far above the national figure of 12.5%.

The community is generally healthy, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. However, 9.4% of residents have a mental health condition, which is a little above the state average.

Unpaid work is very common here, with 46.2% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, a figure far above the national average. Many residents also provide unpaid care.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.

More than half of households consist of couples with children, and the typical home holds 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure.

Renting is expensive here, with a typical weekly rent of $550, which is well above the national average. Homes are spacious, with only 0.6 people per bedroom.

The area is very remote, with no public transport stops or routes available. It takes 107 minutes to drive to the city.

The community has seen significant movement recently, with 46.9% of people moving in the last five years, well above the national figure.

Only 50.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is much lower than most similar areas and far below the national average.

This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no shops, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.