Davis Creek

The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. While children under 15 make up about 17.6% of the population, there are no people in de facto relationships here.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. Those with listed ancestry are predominantly Australian, English, or Scottish.

English is the only language used at home for 85.3% of the population. Surprisingly, 8.8% of people speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure.

About 38.2% of residents have no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. The remaining 61.8% identify as Christian.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Most residents completed Year 10, and only 22.6% finished Year 12.

Weekly family incomes are far below the state average, with a typical amount of $1,312. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are generally healthier than the national average, with only 23.5% reporting a long-term health condition. No one in the area needs help with daily activities or has a mental health condition.

Unpaid work is common here, with 44.8% of people doing over 15 hours of housework weekly. Volunteering is also higher than most areas at 20.7%.

There are no First Nations people living in this area. The small number of First Nations residents recorded are noticeably younger than the state and national averages.

Homes are slightly larger than the national average with 2.6 people per dwelling. Couples with children make up the largest group, accounting for 77.8% of families.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,668, which is well below the New South Wales average. Most homes have about one person per bedroom.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. However, 30.4% of the workforce works from home, which is well above the national figure.

The population is very stable, as no one has moved into the area in the last five years.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, at 79.3%. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are the main industries, employing 39.1% of the workforce.

This is a car-dependent area with no shops, schools, or parks within a 15-minute walk. The terrain is quite steep, with a mean slope of 26.1%.