Mimosa

The area has a higher proportion of children than most, with 20% under age 15. The typical resident is 41, which is a little older than the New South Wales average of 39.

This is a community with deep local roots, as no residents were born overseas. Most people identify as Australian, English, Scottish, or Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home, meaning there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is far below the national figure.

Christianity is the most common faith, shared by 71.4% of the population. Those with no religion make up 21.4%, a figure far below the national average.

Many adults hold vocational qualifications, with 53.6% having a Certificate III or IV. However, only 9.8% have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the state figure.

Typical weekly household income is $1,562, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. Despite this, a higher-than-usual 20% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Residents are in very good health, with only 14.3% reporting a long-term condition—far below the national average of 27.7%. No residents require help with daily activities.

Local residents are highly active in their community, with 33.3% volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care for children and housework is also very common here.

First Nations people make up 5.7% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This group is notably young, with a typical age of just 13.

Families tend to be larger here, with 2.8 people per home. This is reflected in the fact that 70.5% of households are couples with children, and no one lives alone.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 85% have three or more bedrooms. Ownership is high, with 45% owned outright and no one renting.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least two vehicles. There are no public transport stops or routes serving the community.

The population is very stable, with only 20.6% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The local economy is driven by the land, with 71.4% of workers in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This industry supports a strong workforce, with no one currently unemployed.

There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk, leaving the area completely dependent on cars for all needs.