Depot Beach

Children under 15 make up 23.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This contributes to a younger profile than most similar areas, with a typical age of 40 and a much lower proportion of seniors than the state average.

About 23.5% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, although this remains well below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. The most common ancestries are English, Irish, and Scottish.

English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language. This is far below the national average of 22.3% and the state figure of 26.6%.

A large majority of the community reports no religion at 58.8%, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the only other significant affiliation at 26.5%.

The community is highly qualified, with 37.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national figure of 26.3%. Almost 80% of residents completed Year 12, which is far above the state average.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,187, which is well above the national figure of $805. High earners are common here, with 37.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, far exceeding the national rate of 12.5%.

Residents are in good health, with only 20.6% reporting a long-term health condition, which is well below the national average of 27.7%. No one in the area requires help with daily activities.

Volunteerism is very high at 41.7%, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Additionally, 66.7% of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the state average.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents recorded. A small number of First Nations people are associated with the area's data, with a typical personal income of $1,249, far above the national figure.

About 48.3% of households are couples with children, and one-parent families are more common here than in most similar areas at 17.2%.

Housing is expensive, with typical monthly home-loan payments of $5,000 and weekly rents of $550, both of which are far above state and national averages.

The area is entirely without public transport, with no stops or routes available for residents.

The population is quite mobile, with 54.8% of people having moved in the last five years, a figure far above the national average of 40.7%.

About 62.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%.

While every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park, the area is otherwise car-dependent. There are no schools, shops, or health services within walking distance, and the terrain is quite steep.