Spring Plains

The typical resident is 34, which is noticeably younger than the national figure. Children under 15 make up 30.1% of the population, while seniors aged 65 and over are far below the state average at only 4.1%.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Most people identify with Australian, English, or Irish ancestry.

English is the only language spoken at home. No residents use another language or speak little to no English, which is far below the state and national figures.

Christianity is the main religion here, and those with no religion make up 17.8%, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

About 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 49.1% completed Year 12. Many qualifications are linked to the local landscape, with 24.4% of degrees in agriculture and environment.

Typical personal income is $1,031 per week, which is well above the national figure. However, no one earns $2,000 or more weekly, and typical household incomes are slightly below the state average.

Residents are in very good health, with only 13.7% having a long-term health condition, far below the national average of 27.7%. No one reports needing help with daily activities.

Volunteerism is very high, with 43.6% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Many people also provide unpaid care for children, at 29.1%.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes are often large, with 2.6 people per home. While 79.6% of families are couples with children, there is also a high proportion of people living alone at 42.3%.

Almost all homes are separate houses, and 84.6% have three or more bedrooms. No one is renting, and the typical weekly rent is far below the national average at $100.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least one vehicle. This is consistent with the fact that 36.1% of people work from home and no one uses public transport.

The population is very stable, with only 18.2% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 86.1% working full-time. The vast majority of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

Walkability is nonexistent, with a score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk, making a car essential for all needs.