Glenellen

The area is far older than most, with a typical resident aged 55 and 27.7% of the population aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. While children under 15 make up 18.5% of the community, the proportion of people in de facto relationships is much lower than usual.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 6.2% were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Common ancestries include Australian, English, German, Irish, and Scottish.

English is the only language spoken at home, with 0.0% of residents using another language. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Christianity is the most common affiliation at 61.5%, while the proportion of people reporting no religion is 23.1%, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

A fair number of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher (18.1%), though this is well below the state average of 27.8%. Qualifications are often in management, commerce, agriculture, and health.

Typical incomes are a little above the national figure, with a typical household earning $2,166 a week. Around 30.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Long-term health conditions are reported by 29.2% of people, which is a little above the national figure. Arthritis and mental health are the most common conditions, though only 3.1% of people need help with daily activities.

Residents are very active in their community; 31.4% volunteer, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care is also common, with 18.1% of people providing unpaid care and 33.3% doing significant housework.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is very small, though the few First Nations residents have a typical personal income of $999, which is far above the national figure of $540.

Families with children make up 51.6% of households, and the typical home has 2.5 people. Far fewer people live alone here (14.0%) compared to the national figure of 25.6%.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 53.5% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Most homes are large, with 79.1% having three or more bedrooms.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with 100% of homes owning at least one vehicle and no one commuting by public transport. Working from home is common, with 27.8% of the workforce doing so.

The community is very stable, as only 19.8% of people moved house in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work (68.6%), which is well above the national figure. Common industries include agriculture, health, and education.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no schools, shops, or parks within a 15-minute walk. There are no public transport stops or routes available.