Fishermans Bay

The area is far older than the national figure, with 26.3% of people aged 65 and over and no children under 15. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most other similar areas.

People born overseas make up 23.7% of the population, which is much higher than in similar areas, though this is still well below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. English, Scottish, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

Around 14.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas but far below the state average.

Half of the population reports having no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

This is a highly educated community, with 47.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far above the national average of 26.3%.

Typical weekly personal income is $887, which is a little above the national figure. People earning $2,000 or more a week are much more common here than in most similar areas.

Long-term health conditions are very common, affecting 40.8% of residents, which is far above the state average. However, no one in the area reports needing help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very common, with 28.2% of people helping out, far above the national figure. There is also a high rate of former Defence Force members compared to other areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

Most homes are occupied by couples without children, and only 10.7% of people live alone, which is far below the state average.

Housing is dominated by separate houses, with 89.3% owned outright, far above the national figure. All homes have three or more bedrooms.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no one using public transport to commute. This is consistent with the fact that 34.3% of the workforce works from home.

The community is quite mobile, with 59.7% of people having moved in the last five years, far above the national average.

While the unemployment rate is 0.0%, the proportion of people working or looking for work is lower than in most areas. Professional and technical roles are the most common jobs.

The area is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. While almost everyone lives within a short walk of a park, there are no groceries or health services nearby.