Millbank

The area is far older than the state and national figures, with 22.1% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 8.0%, which is far below the national average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 4.4% were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Scottish and Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home, which is far below the national figure for linguistic diversity. No one in the community speaks little or no English.

About 40% of residents have no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 41.6%.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 2.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 28.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national average.

Incomes are among the lowest in the region, with a typical household earning just $774 a week. This is far below the national typical household income of $1,746.

Health challenges are common here; 38.1% of people have a long-term health condition, far above the national figure. Nearly 10% of residents need help with daily activities, which is well above the state average.

Many residents provide unpaid care or do significant housework, while 4.9% have served in the Defence Force. However, volunteering is lower than the national average at 10.8%.

There are 16 First Nations people in the community, who are typically older than those in other areas at 39 years. Their typical personal income is $724, which is well above the national figure.

Homes are small, with a typical size of 1.9 people, and 39.6% of residents live alone. One-parent families are far more common here than in the rest of the country.

Housing is mostly separate houses, and 49.1% of homes are owned outright, far above the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are very low at $605.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and every home owning at least one vehicle. About 10.5% of workers work from home.

The population is very stable, with only 24.0% of people moving into the area in the last five years, far below the national average.

Only 43.1% of adults are working or looking for work, far below the national figure. The unemployment rate is 6.8%, which is a little above the national average.

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