Warregah Island

The community is noticeably older than the state average, and children under 15 make up only 10.0% of the population. Most residents are married, and there are no people in de facto relationships.

The area is entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. English, Australian, and Scottish are the most common ancestries listed.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the national figure for language diversity.

About a third of residents identify as Christian and another third have no religion, which is about the same as the state average.

Educational attainment is much lower than most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree and only 29.2% completing Year 12, far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,458, which is well below the New South Wales figure. However, a high 23.1% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, far above the national average.

While the area has a much lower rate of long-term health conditions than the state, 16.7% of people report a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure.

Community participation is very low, with no residents reporting any volunteering or providing unpaid care.

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

Homes are slightly larger than the national average, with 2.7 people per home. About half of the households are couples without children.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the state average of $420. Home loan payments are typically $1,733 per month.

The area is completely without public transport, and residents face a 30-minute walk to reach the nearest stop.

The population is very stable, with only 11.1% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national average of 40.7%.

Only 34.6% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

The island is entirely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.