Kirrawee

The typical resident is 39, which is younger than most similar areas. About 19.2% of the population are seniors aged 65 and over, a figure slightly above the national average.

People born overseas make up 22.1% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas, although this is well below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

About 16.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in similar areas. However, this is far below the state figure of 26.6%.

Over half of the community identifies as Christian, while 36.2% report having no religion, which is well above the state average.

The area is highly qualified, with 28.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 62.3% completing Year 12. Both figures are much higher than in most similar areas.

Kirrawee is a high-earning area where the typical weekly household income of $2,070 is much higher than most similar places. Nearly 30% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, well above the national figure.

Mental health conditions are reported by 9.1% of residents, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the state average. About 29% of people live with a long-term health condition.

More people here provide unpaid childcare (27.8%) compared to most similar areas. However, the volunteer rate of 12.6% is much lower than in other areas of the same level.

The First Nations community is smaller than in 90% of similar areas, but those living here have a much higher Year 12 completion rate (54.4%) and higher personal incomes than the national average.

About 27.7% of people live alone, which is higher than most similar areas. Couples with children make up the largest group, accounting for 62.1% of families.

Housing is expensive here, with typical weekly rents of $500 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,600, both among the highest for this level. Detached houses are less common than in the rest of the state.

The area is a major transport hub with 60 stops and 12 routes, helping 37.4% of the workforce to work from home, a figure far above the national average.

The community is quite mobile, with 41.1% of people moving in since 2016. Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.8% of the population.

Working or looking for work is more common here than in most similar areas, at 63.6%. Professional roles are the most common occupation, making up 27.7% of the workforce.

Kirrawee is a walker's paradise, with 99.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and every home within a 15-minute walk of a park or school.