Mount Hutton

The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38. There is a strong First Nations presence, with 5.7% of the population identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most similar areas.

Most people here were born in Australia, with 84.9% born locally. This is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% for those born overseas, and the community is primarily of Australian, English, Scottish, and Irish descent.

English is the primary language for 89% of residents. While 7.2% use another language at home—a figure higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the state average of 26.6%.

About 41.4% of the community report no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 50.3%.

The area has far fewer people with a bachelor's degree or higher (15.3%) and Year 12 completions (41.5%) than the national figures. However, there are many schools within 3 km, and the average school advantage score is higher than most areas.

Typical weekly household income is $1,519, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. Only 16.2% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, well below the New South Wales average.

Health challenges are common here, with 39.1% of people living with a long-term health condition, far above the national average. Mental health conditions (14.8%) and arthritis (14.2%) are the most frequently reported issues.

The area has a higher rate of former Defence Force members (3.7%) than most similar places. However, volunteering is much lower than most areas, with only 9.6% of residents volunteering.

With 212 people, the First Nations community is among the largest for areas of this level. This group is noticeably younger than the national average and has a much lower unemployment rate (3.7%) than the national figure.

One-parent families are much more common here than in most areas, making up 22.2% of households. There are also more people living alone (29.6%) than the state average.

Separate houses make up 73.3% of homes, though the rental rate is well below the state average. Typical weekly rent is $395, and 72.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

Most people drive to work, and 6.7% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most areas. While 99.3% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, very few people (0.6%) actually commute using it.

The community is quite mobile, with 41.4% of people moving in the last five years. However, recent arrivals from overseas are rare, at only 3.6%, far below the national figure.

About 56.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national average. Many residents work in health care and social assistance, the most common industry at 21.8%.

The area is somewhat walkable, with 77.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks. However, it is far below the state average for access to health services, with 0% of homes within a 15-minute walk.