Washpool

The population is far older than the state and national figures, with 28.9% of residents aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up only 7.9%, which is far below the national average of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those from overseas are far fewer than in the rest of the state. English and Australian are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the only language used at home, with no residents using other languages. This is far below the New South Wales figure where 26.6% of people use a language other than English.

More than half the community identifies as Christian, while 36.8% of people report having no religion, which is well above the state average.

The area has very low formal qualification levels, with no residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Only 38.9% have completed Year 12, far below the national figure of 58.8%.

While typical family and household incomes are about the same as the national average, typical personal income is well below. However, a higher proportion of people earn over $2,000 a week compared to most areas.

No residents need help with daily activities, which is well below the state average. Long-term health conditions, such as heart disease and arthritis, are reported by 28.9% of the population.

Participation in unpaid work is very high, with 41.2% doing over 15 hours of housework weekly. Volunteering is also much more common here than in most areas, at 32.4%.

First Nations people make up a very small part of the population. In this group, the typical age is 16, which is far younger than the national figure of 24.

Homes are slightly larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. There are no one-parent families in the area, and most households consist of couples.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $3,250, which is far above the national average. Typical weekly rents are $405, also higher than most similar areas.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops or routes available. This helps explain why 45% of the workforce works from home, a figure far above the national average.

The community is very stable, as only 22% of residents have moved in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Full-time employment is well above the national average at 65%, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Most people work as managers, or in agriculture and construction.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk. The walkability score is 0.0, far below the state average.