Edenville

Edenville is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 55. It has a high proportion of both seniors (22.5%) and children under 15 (23.8%), while de facto relationships are almost non-existent here.

Most residents were born in Australia, and English is the most common ancestry at 40%. The proportion of people born overseas is 12.5%, which is far below the New South Wales figure.

English is the primary language for 72.5% of the community, and those using another language at home are far fewer than the national average. However, the share of people who speak little or no English is a little above the national figure.

Religious affiliation is higher here than in most areas, with 43.8% identifying as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is far below the national figure.

Educational qualifications are much lower than in most areas, with only 6.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree. Just 16.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the state average.

Typical incomes are far below the national figure, with the usual household earning $900 a week. No households earn $3,000 or more weekly, and no individuals earn $2,000 or more.

Health challenges are more common here than in most areas, with 35% of people living with a long-term health condition. Mental health conditions are also well above the national average at 11.3%.

A higher number of residents provide unpaid care or do significant housework compared to most areas. The community also has a much higher share of former Defence Force members than the state average.

First Nations people make up a significant part of the community, though they face economic hardship with a typical personal income of $287, which is far below the national figure.

Many people live alone (34.4%), which is well above the national average. This helps explain why the typical number of people per home (2.3) is a little below the national figure.

Every home in Edenville is a separate house, and 65.6% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Renting is non-existent, and typical mortgage payments are far below the state average.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least one vehicle. Working from home is very common at 36.7%, which is far above the national figure.

The population is very stable, with only 23.3% of people moving in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to most areas, but the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk, leaving the area completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0.