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Lords Hill
89 km²
A typical resident in Lords Hill is far older than the national average at 52 years. This is a very small, sparsely populated area of just 33 people where there are no children under 15. The community is mostly made up of older adults and couples, with a notable trend of people working from home. It is a quiet, residential pocket in the Snowy Monaro region where most residents were born in Australia.
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The population is far older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 52. There are no children under 15 living here, and 39.4% of the residents are older adults aged 45 to 64.
Everyone in this community was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure. English ancestry is the most common at 66.7%.
English is the only language used at home. This means the proportion of people using another language is far below both the New South Wales and national averages.
Christianity is the most common religion at 78.8%. The proportion of people with no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Education levels are far below the national average, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Nearly half of residents have completed Year 12, which is 11 points lower than the state average.
Personal incomes are much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly income of $1,124. This is well above the national figure of $805, and 19.4% of people earn $2,000 or more each week.
The community is in good health, with no one needing help with daily activities and no reported mental health conditions. This is well below the state and national averages.
Volunteering is far more common here than in most areas, with 25% of people volunteering. This is significantly higher than the national figure of 14.1%.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes are small, with a typical 1.9 people per home, well below the national figure of 2.5. Over half of the households are couples with children.
Weekly rent is far below the state and national averages, with a typical cost of $220. There are very few people per bedroom, averaging 0.60.
The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes. A third of the workforce works from home, which is far above the national figure of 21%.
The population is very stable, with only 8.1% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.
Most of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is well below the national figure of 5.1%.
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk.
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