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The community is noticeably older than the rest of the country, with nearly 20% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 15% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

The population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 81.7% born here. This means the proportion of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%.

English is the primary language for 85.3% of residents. While 7.2% use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still far below the state average of 26.6%.

About 38.9% of residents have no religion, a figure that is about the same as the national average. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 49.3%.

Education levels are high, with a much higher proportion of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher than most similar areas. This is reflected in a high school advantage score of 1,093.

Income levels are generally steady, with 24.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. The typical family income is $1,906, which is a little below the state figure.

About 29.1% of people have a long-term health condition, a little above the national figure. Mental health conditions are more common here than in most similar areas, affecting 10.1% of residents.

Community spirit is high, with 23% of people volunteering, which is far above the state average of 13%. There is also a much higher rate of former Defence Force members compared to most similar areas.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up a very small part of the population. Those who are present have a typical age of 21, which is noticeably younger than the national figure.

Families tend to be larger here, with 2.8 people per home. This is consistent with the fact that 59.8% of households are couples with children, while very few people live alone.

The area is dominated by separate houses, with 95.1% of homes being detached. These are typically large, with 87.3% having three or more bedrooms, and 44.1% are owned outright.

Residents are entirely dependent on cars, as every single home has at least one motor vehicle. While 24.8% of people work from home, no one uses public transport to commute to work.

The population is very stable, with only 27.9% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work, at 68.4%. The most common industries for local workers are construction and agriculture.

The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.4. Almost no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.