Krambach

The community is far older than the state or national average, with a typical age of 52 and a very high proportion of seniors. Children under 15 make up only 12.6% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has far fewer overseas-born people (8.6%) than the national average. Australian, English, Scottish, and Irish are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the dominant language here, with 89.8% of people using it exclusively at home. The proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure.

About 48.2% of residents identify as Christian, while 40.1% report no religion, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average.

Educational attainment is much lower than in most areas, with only 11.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Just 33.8% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

Incomes are much lower than in most similar areas, with a typical weekly household income of $1,230. Very few households (7.0%) earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the state average.

Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 36.1% of residents. Mental health conditions are also well above the national figure at 11.3%.

A high proportion of people (34.3%) do at least 15 hours of unpaid housework weekly, which is far above the national average. There is also a notably higher rate of former Defence Force members compared to other areas.

The First Nations community is small, with a typical age of 17, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 24. Typical personal income for this group is also well below the national average.

Homes tend to be smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per home. About 29.7% of people live alone, which is well above the national average.

The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, and 48.1% are owned outright, far above the national figure. Renting is very uncommon, and typical weekly rents are well below the state average.

Every single home has at least one motor vehicle, and no one commutes by public transport. While there are many bus stops relative to the population, a 27-minute walk to the nearest one makes them less accessible.

The population is relatively stable, with far fewer people moving in the last five years compared to the rest of the state. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

About 53.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. Common local industries include health care, agriculture, and construction.

Krambach is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.