Tenandra

Children under 15 make up 35.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This contributes to a much younger typical age of 34, while seniors are entirely absent from the area.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 92.3% born here. Only 5.1% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%.

English is the primary language for 87.2% of the population. While 6.4% use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still far below the state average.

Christianity is the most common affiliation at 75.6%. Those reporting no religion make up 19.2% of the community, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are relatively high, with 61.5% of residents completing Year 12, slightly above the national average. About 19.2% hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas.

Typical weekly household income is $1,875, about the same as the state average. However, 17.3% of people earn $2,000 or more per week, which is well above the national figure.

Residents are generally very healthy, with only 16.7% having a long-term health condition, far below the national average of 27.7%. No one in the area requires help with daily activities.

Community spirit is high, with 34.6% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care is also common, as 28.8% of people provide such support.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9% of the population. While First Nations household income is well above the state average, the typical personal income of $200 is far below the national figure.

Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 3.5 people per household. This is consistent with the fact that 74.3% of families are couples with children.

Separate houses make up 76.2% of dwellings, far above the state average. Only 14.3% of households rent, and 23.8% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than most areas.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with 0% of people using public transport to get to work. Every home has at least two motor vehicles, and 38.1% have four or more.

Around 32% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national average of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is very common here, at 86.5%, far above the national average. Full-time employment is high at 70%, with many residents working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

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 for any home.