Croki

The population is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 61 and 44.1% of residents aged 65 or over. Conversely, children under 15 make up only 11.8%, which is well below the state figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with an overseas birth make up 11.8% of the population, far below the national figure of 27.7%. English is the most common ancestry at 44.1%.

English is the only language spoken at home for 97.1% of residents. This means no one in the area uses another language at home, a figure far below the New South Wales average.

Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 67.6%. Those with no religion make up 29.4%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than in most similar areas, with only 29.0% of residents completing Year 12. No residents hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical weekly household incomes are $1,208, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Typical personal weekly incomes are also much lower than the national average at $575.

A high number of people need help with daily activities (17.6%), which is far above the state average. Mental health conditions are also more common here than in most areas.

Volunteering is more common here than in the rest of the state, with 19.4% of people helping out. This also includes a high number of former Defence Force members at 10.8%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents recorded in the area.

Homes are smaller than usual, with typically 2.1 people per home. Most families are couples, and there are no one-parent families in the community.

Housing costs are far below the national average, with typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,150 and weekly rents of $280.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, meaning there are no weekly departures for residents.

The community is very stable, with only 8.8% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Fewer people are working or looking for work compared to most areas, with a rate of 48.4% against a national figure of 61.1%.

The area is car-dependent with a walkability score of 1.0, as there are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk. However, everyone lives within walking distance of a park.