Mullamuddy

Children under 15 make up 29.5% of the population, which is far above the national average of 18.2%. The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than the rest of Australia.

The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up only 7.4%, which is far below the New South Wales figure.

English is the dominant language, spoken by 90.5% of people at home. Only 3.2% of residents use another language, a figure far below the state average.

A majority of the community reports no religion at 54.7%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

The area has lower levels of higher education than most, with only 11.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.

Typical weekly household income is $1,562, which is a little below the national figure. However, 14.3% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a rate a little above the national average.

Residents are generally healthier than those in similar areas, with only 22.1% having a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

Unpaid care is common here, with 15.7% of people providing such support, a rate well above the national figure. Conversely, volunteers make up 11.4%, which is a little below the national average.

First Nations people make up 9.5% of the community, which is well above the national average of 3.2%. The typical First Nations resident is 22, slightly younger than those in the state and nation.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household. While 57% of families are couples with children, there is also a high number of people living alone at 39.3%.

Every single home in Mullamuddy is a separate house, and 100% of these have three or more bedrooms. Half of all homes are owned outright, though those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $3,017, which is far above the national figure.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as 0% of residents use public transport to commute. Most households have multiple vehicles, with 38.7% owning three.

Around 35.2% of the population moved into the area in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

While 65.7% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is 10.9%, which is well above the national figure of 5.1%. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are key industries for the local workforce.

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