Kahibah

The typical resident is 39, and the area has a higher proportion of children under 15 than most similar places. About 3.3% of the population is Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average.

Most residents were born in Australia, with only 9.1% born overseas, a figure far below the national average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish and Irish.

English is the primary language for 92.2% of the community. While more people use another language at home here than in most similar areas, this is still far below the New South Wales average.

A majority of residents report no religion, at 51.2%, which is far above the national figure. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.9%.

Kahibah is highly qualified, with a bachelor's degree or higher for 27.2% of adults. This level of education is consistent with the state average and is much higher than most similar areas.

The area is quite wealthy, with a typical personal income of $932 a week, which is a little above the national figure. Around 25.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, much higher than in most similar areas.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 31.3% of residents. Mental health conditions are also reported at a slightly higher rate than the state and national averages.

Unpaid childcare is very common here, with 34.0% of people providing this care, well above the national figure. This is consistent with the higher-than-usual proportion of children in the area.

First Nations residents in Kahibah are noticeably younger than the national average, with a typical age of 20. This group also has a higher rate of Year 12 completion than the state average.

Family life varies, with 59.3% of homes consisting of couples with children, though there is also a high number of people living alone compared to the state average.

Large homes are the norm, as 75.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. The area is dominated by separate houses, and while typical rents are high, fewer people rent here than in most other areas.

Most people drive to work, though nearly a quarter work from home. The area is very car-dependent, with 41.3% of homes owning two vehicles.

The community is relatively stable, with 31.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. Recent overseas arrivals are also far less common than in the rest of the state.

A high number of adults are working or looking for work compared to most areas. Many of the local workforce are employed in health care, social assistance, and education.

The area is very walkable, with every single home within a 15-minute walk of a park and a school. However, access to health services on foot is far below the state average.