Gineroi

This is an older community where the typical resident is 51, far older than the national figure of 38. It has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people at 7.9% compared to 3.2% nationally, and children under 15 are well below the state average at 11.1%.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. Most people identify with Australian, English, Scottish, or Irish ancestry.

English is the only language spoken at home, which is far below the state and national figures for language diversity.

Religion is very common here, with 77.8% of people identifying as Christian. This means far fewer people report having no religion compared to the national figure of 38.9%.

A fair number of residents hold a bachelor degree or higher (21.4%), though this is still well below the state average. Many qualifications are linked to agriculture and the environment.

Incomes are generally low, with a typical household earning $1,312 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly.

Health challenges are more common here, as 39.7% of people have a long-term health condition—far above the national rate of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most frequently reported condition.

There is a very strong culture of giving back, with 30.4% of people volunteering, far above the national figure. Participation in unpaid care is also among the highest for similar areas.

First Nations residents are older than those in other areas, with a typical age of 47. Typical personal income for this group is $399, which is well below the national figure.

Most people live in couples with children, though there are more people living alone (28.6%) than in the typical Australian area. Homes are relatively spacious, with 2.3 people per dwelling.

Housing is exclusively made up of separate houses, with 95.2% having three or more bedrooms. Nearly half are owned outright, and there are no renters in the area.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops or routes available. Interestingly, 39.4% of people work from home, which is far above the national average.

The population is very settled, as only 16.1% of people have moved in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The workforce is very active, with 69.6% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Most of the employed are in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.