Marlow

The area is far older than the national average, with 31.4% of residents aged 65 and over and no children under 15. No one here is in a de facto relationship, and those who are not single are mostly married.

English ancestry is the most common at 37.1%, followed by Australian at 17.1%. While 14.3% of residents were born overseas, this is far below the New South Wales figure.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.

Religious affiliation is lower than in other similar areas, and the 25.7% of people with no religion is well below the national figure.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree and only 34.3% having completed Year 12.

Incomes are well below the state and national figures, with a typical weekly household earning $1,187 and a typical personal income of just $485.

Long-term health conditions are reported at 28.6%, which is about the same as the national figure, though no residents currently need help with daily activities.

Community participation is very low; only 8.6% of people volunteer and no one provides unpaid care or cares for children.

First Nations people are not represented in the general population count, though a typical First Nations person here would be far older than the state average at 38 years old.

Homes are small and often contain only one or two people, with an average of 1.5 people per home, far below the national figure of 2.5.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the state and national figures at $4,442, while weekly rents are well below the national figure at $250.

The area is remote, with no public transport stops or routes and a long drive time of 111 minutes to reach the city.

About 37.1% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is a little below the New South Wales rate.

The number of adults working or looking for work is 42.9%, which is far below both the state and national figures.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, caused by a lack of nearby shops and health services and a very steep terrain slope.