Kameruka

The community is younger than most, with a typical age of 37 and a much lower proportion of seniors compared to the rest of the state. Children under 15 make up 24.5% of the population, which is well above the national average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and English is the most common ancestry at 43.8%. Only 10.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure.

English is the primary language here, with 83.9% of people using it only. Very few residents use another language at home, a figure far below the national average.

Almost half of the population (49.5%) report having no religion, which is far above the national figure. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 33.3%.

A higher proportion of residents hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to similar areas, though this is still well below the state average. The most common high-level qualification is a Certificate III or IV.

Typical weekly personal income is $823, which is slightly above the national figure. About 22.4% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a rate higher than most similar areas.

Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 10.4% of residents. However, the rate of long-term health conditions is slightly below the national average.

Local participation is high, with 23% of people volunteering, which is far above the state figure. Many residents also spend significant time on unpaid housework and childcare.

The First Nations community is notably young, with a typical age of 16. Household incomes for First Nations people are far above the New South Wales and national figures.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. While many families have children, 32.8% of people live alone, which is well above the national average.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 77.6% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is much more common here than in similar areas, with 34.5% of households renting.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as no residents commute via public transport and every home has at least one motor vehicle. Only 11% of people work from home.

The community has seen a lot of movement, with 46.1% of people moving in the last five years. This is well above the national average, though there are no recent arrivals from overseas.

Full-time employment is very high at 67.1%, well above the national figure. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, with many people working in health care, agriculture, and construction.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or shops within a 15-minute walk. This is far below the state average for walkability.