Courabyra

The area is much younger than most, with the typical resident being 38 and children under 15 making up 23.2% of the population. At the same time, seniors aged 65 and over represent 21.4%, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 8.9%, which is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the only language spoken at home, with 0.0% of people using another language, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in most areas; 57.1% of residents identify as Christian, and those with no religion make up 29.5%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Educational qualifications are lower than in most areas, with only 10.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. About 30.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national average of 58.8%.

Incomes are generally lower here than in the rest of the state. The typical household earns $1,375 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829.

Residents are generally healthier than the national average, with only 21.4% reporting a long-term health condition. Additionally, 0.0% of people need help with daily activities, which is well below the national figure of 5.8%.

Community spirit is very high, with 33.8% of people volunteering, far above the national rate of 14.1%. Unpaid care is also common, as 18.8% provide unpaid care and 36.3% spend 15 or more hours a week on housework.

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

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per home. This is consistent with the high number of children in the area, and only 9.4% of people live alone, which is far below the national average of 25.6%.

The community consists entirely of separate houses, and 56.3% are owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Renting is rare at 9.4%, and the typical weekly rent of $163 is far below the national average of $375.

Every home has a motor vehicle, and there are no public transport stops in the area. About 26.7% of the workforce operates from home, while 46.7% drive to their jobs.

Movement into the area is moderate, with 33.0% of residents having moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

The local economy is heavily tied to the land, with 53.3% of workers in agriculture, forestry and fishing. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, though the proportion of adults working or looking for work is slightly lower than the state average.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no grocery stores, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk, and the terrain is steeper than the state average.