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Frazers Creek

46 km²

A population of 215 people makes Frazers Creek a small, rural community that is far older than the national average. The typical resident is 48, and nearly 29% are seniors, which is far above the figures for New South Wales and Australia. Most people live in large, detached family homes and enjoy a quiet lifestyle. It is a place where the majority of residents are born in Australia and speak only English.

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The community is notably older than most areas, with a typical age of 48. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.8% of the population, which is far above the state and national figures.

Most residents were born in Australia, with 86% of the population born here. This is far below the national figure for overseas births, which stands at 27.7%.

English is the primary language, spoken by 94% of residents. Only 2.3% use another language at home, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%.

Over half the population identifies as Christian, while 38.6% have no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is well above the state average of 33.2%.

Education levels are lower than in most areas, with only 16.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Those who completed Year 12 make up 35.9%, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical incomes are well below the national figures, with a typical household earning $1,392 a week. Only 10.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is lower than most areas.

Health challenges are more common here than in other areas, as 31.2% of people live with a long-term health condition. This is well above the national figure of 27.7%.

Local participation is high, with 17.2% of people volunteering. A very high 38.9% of residents do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week, which is far above the national figure.

First Nations people make up 5.1% of the population, a little above the national average. The First Nations community here is far younger than most, with a typical age of just 14.

Family living is common, with 65.2% of homes consisting of couples with children. Because of this, homes tend to be larger, with an average of 2.7 people per household.

Every home in Frazers Creek is a separate house, and 48.6% are owned outright, which is far above the national average. Renting is rare, making up only 6.8% of households.

The area is entirely car-dependent, as 0% of people use public transport to commute. There are no public transport stops or routes serving the community.

The population has seen some movement, with 35.8% of residents moving house in the last five years, though this is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

The unemployment rate is 0.0%, though only 54.4% of adults are working or looking for work. Common industries for locals include retail, agriculture, and health care.

The area is strictly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.3. No residents live within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or a school.

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