Warkworth

The community is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with children under 15 making up 26.2% of the population. Conversely, there are no residents aged 65 and over, which is far below the national average.

The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 88.1% born here and no residents born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%.

English is the only language used at home, with no residents speaking another language, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.

Nearly half of the residents (47.6%) report having no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%.

Educational attainment is among the lowest for similar areas, with no adults holding a bachelor degree and only 15.6% completing Year 12, far below the national average of 58.8%.

Typical household weekly income is $2,249, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. However, typical personal weekly income is $743, about the same as the national figure.

Long-term health conditions are very common here, affecting 52.4% of people—far above the national figure of 27.7%. Mental health conditions are also among the highest at this level at 19.0%.

Unpaid care is very common, with 40.6% of people providing care, far above the national figure of 11.9%. This is consistent with the high proportion of people caring for children (34.4%).

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

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5. One-parent families make up 16.1% of households.

The typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. About 19.0% of the workforce works from home.

About 38.1% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is slightly lower than the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment rates are very high, with 81.3% of adults working or looking for work—far above the national figure of 61.1%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1, far below the state average. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.