Congarinni North

The typical resident is 49, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. Seniors make up over a quarter of the population, which is well above the Australian average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 6.3% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Those with overseas roots most commonly cite English, Irish, or Scottish ancestry.

English is the main language for 86.3% of residents. While a small number of people use other languages at home, including Punjabi, the overall figure is far below the New South Wales average.

About 47.7% of the community identifies as Christian. Those with no religion make up 38.1% of the population, which is well above the state average.

Education levels are lower than in most areas, with only 10.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Incomes are lower than in most areas, with the typical weekly household income at $1,239, which is well below the national figure of $1,746.

About 6.6% of people need help with daily activities, which is higher than most areas. Long-term health conditions are a little below the national average, with arthritis being the most common.

Unpaid housework is more common here than in most areas, with 26.3% of people doing 15 or more hours a week. Volunteer rates are a little above the national figure.

The First Nations community is noticeably younger than the national average, with a typical age of 20. Personal income for First Nations residents is far above the national figure.

Homes are slightly larger than average, with 2.6 people per household. Couples with children make up nearly half of all families.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, and a huge 60.3% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Renting is very rare, at only 5%.

Every home has at least one motor vehicle, and most residents use a car to get to work. Public transport use is very low, and it takes a typical resident 39 minutes to walk to the nearest stop.

The population is very stable, as only 24.8% of people moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The unemployment rate is very low at 1.7%, well below the national figure of 5.1%. Many residents work in health care, retail, or agriculture.

The area is very car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Almost no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or parks.