Grants Beach

The population is very small and far older than the rest of the country, with a typical resident aged 61, which is 23 years above the Australian figure.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 38%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 100%, ahead of No religion (63%).

There are 3 primary schools within 3 km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas, though the average school size is lower than most.

Incomes are quite low here; typical weekly personal income is $424, which is far below the national figure of $805.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 38%, ahead of Arthritis (0%).

There were 0 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, a figure smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes are much larger than usual, with an average of 7.0 people per home, far above the New South Wales average of 2.6.

The high number of people per home is reflected in the bedrooms, where the 1.70 people per bedroom is far above the national figure. Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Australian average of $375.

Public transport is non-existent in the area, with no routes or stops available, meaning a walk to the nearest stop would take 48 minutes.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools, and the terrain is steeper than most of New South Wales.