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Cobaki Lakes

10 km²

A far older population than the state average marks Cobaki Lakes, where the typical resident is 48. This sparsely populated area is largely non-residential, with only 42 people living here. It is a place of high home ownership and stability, with very few people moving in recently. The community is mostly adult-driven, as there are no children under 15 living in the area.

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Residents are far older than the national figure, with 19% aged 65 and over. There are no children under 15, and the population is much lower than most similar areas.

Most people were born in Australia, though 14.3% were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. English and Australian ancestries are the most common.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures for language diversity.

More than half of residents report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

While no adults hold a bachelor degree, 58.5% have completed Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

Typical weekly household income is $2,250, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. However, no one earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in the rest of the state, though mental health conditions are well above the national average.

Volunteering is more common here than in the state or nation, though rates of unpaid care and housework are much lower than in similar areas.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes are more crowded than usual, with 2.9 people per home. More than half of families are couples with children.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Typical weekly rent is $400.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. About 25.8% of the workforce works from home.

The community is very stable, with only 19.5% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 70.7% of adults working or looking for work, both of which are much higher than national levels.

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

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