Taylors Flat

The community is much older than most areas, with a typical age of 57. While children under 15 make up only 8.6% of the population, people in de facto relationships are well above the national figure at 16.3%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with an overseas birthplace make up 10.3%, which is far below the New South Wales figure. English and Scottish are the most common ancestries after Australian.

English is the main language for 82.8% of the community. While 5.2% of people use another language at home, which is higher than in many similar areas, this is still far below the state and national averages.

People with no religion make up 43.1% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Christianity is also common at 44.8%.

No adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 48.0% have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. Common qualifications include certificates in engineering, management, and agriculture.

Typical weekly household income is $966, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales average of $1,829. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are reported by 43.1% of residents, which is far above the national figure. Arthritis and asthma are the most common conditions, and 6.9% of people need help with daily activities.

The area has a much higher rate of former Defence Force members than most areas at 5.5%. However, very few people provide unpaid childcare, which is far below the national average.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. One First Nations household is recorded with an income far above the state average.

Homes are generally small, with 2.1 people per home. There are no one-parent families in the area, and over half of the households are couples without children.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 73.9% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Most homes are large, with 95.7% having three or more bedrooms.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as every home has at least one motor vehicle. There are no public transport stops or routes available.

About 35.7% of residents moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is well below the state average.

Only 39.2% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure. The unemployment rate is 25.0%, among the highest for its level.

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