Mundamia

The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This is reflected in the age structure, where children under 15 make up only 12.9% of the population, well below the state average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 8.2% were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Common ancestries include Australian, English, and German.

English is the only language used at home by 85.9% of residents. No one in the community uses another language at home or speaks little or no English, which is far below the national average.

About 65.9% of the community identifies as Christian. Those with no religion make up 34.1%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 38.9%.

Schooling levels are much lower than average, with only 21.8% of residents completing Year 12, far below the state figure of 58.9%. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.8% of adults.

Incomes are generally low; the typical personal weekly income is $603, which is well below the national figure of $805. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

Health challenges are common here, with 48.2% of people reporting a long-term health condition, far above the state average of 27.0%. Mental health conditions are also reported at a rate far above the national figure.

Volunteering is high at 19.2%, which is well above the national figure of 14.1%. Additionally, 3.7% of residents served in the Defence Force, a rate higher than most areas.

First Nations residents in Mundamia are far older than the national average, with a typical age of 54. Their typical personal income of $899 is far above the national figure of $540.

Nearly half of households are couples with children, and 36.7% are couples without. About 24.2% of people live alone, which is about the same as the state average.

Every single home in the area is a separate house. While 33.3% are owned outright, those with a mortgage face typical monthly payments of $2,167, which is a little above the national figure.

The area is highly reliant on cars, with no one commuting by public transport and every home owning at least one vehicle. It is a long way from the city, with a typical drive time of 146 minutes.

The community is relatively stable, with 30.1% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Only 53.8% of adults are working or looking for work, well below the national average of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is 0.0%, and many residents work in retail or construction.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.3. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.