Loomberah

Loomberah has a young feel, with a much higher proportion of children than most areas. While the typical resident is 40, the number of seniors is well below the state and national figures.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 91.1% born here. This results in a far lower percentage of overseas-born residents compared to New South Wales and Australia.

English is the dominant language, and very few people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure.

About 69.2% of residents identify as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is much lower than in most other areas and well below the national average.

A higher number of adults have a bachelor degree or higher than in most similar areas, though this is still well below the state average. Over half of residents have completed Year 12.

Typical family and household incomes are much higher than in most similar areas and sit slightly above the state and national figures. About 25.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most other areas, with lower rates of long-term health conditions and fewer people needing help with daily activities.

Participation is very high, with 25.8% of people volunteering—a figure far above the national average. Unpaid care for children and housework is also much more common than in most areas.

The First Nations community in Loomberah is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical age of 18. Typical household income for First Nations people is well above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.9 people per household. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children, who make up 70.1% of families.

Every home in Loomberah is a separate house, and 95.1% have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is strong, with 44.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes. Most homes have multiple vehicles, and 26.3% of the workforce works from home.

The population is relatively stable, with 29.1% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national rate.

Loomberah has an exceptionally active workforce, with 75.8% of adults working or looking for work—among the highest for its level. Full-time employment is also well above the national average.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.