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Webbs Creek
113 km²
A small number of residents live in Webbs Creek, where most people own their homes outright. The community is far older than the national average, with the typical resident being 58. This is a quiet, rural area where very few people are working or looking for work. With a tiny population of just 55 people, it is a sparsely populated part of the Hawkesbury region.
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The area is far older than the rest of the country; the typical resident is 58 and nearly a quarter are seniors. Children under 15 make up only 10.9%, which is well below the national figure.
While 20% of residents were born overseas—much higher than in most similar areas—this is still well below the New South Wales average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.
English is the only language used at home, and no one in the community speaks little or no English, which is far below the state and national figures.
Christianity is the most common religion at 45.5%. The proportion of people with no religion is 25.5%, which is well below the national figure.
Education levels are much lower than most areas; only 6% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. About 40% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the state average.
Typical household incomes are well below the national figure, and no households earn $3,000 or more a week. However, a small group of 16% earn $2,000 or more personally, which is well above the national average.
Health challenges are more common here, with 34.5% of people having a long-term condition, well above the national figure. About 7.3% need help with daily activities, which is much higher than most areas.
Many residents are active in their homes, with 34% doing over 15 hours of unpaid housework. There is also a strong link to the Defence Force, as 6.3% of people have served, which is well above the national average.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0%, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes are smaller than usual, with a typical 2.0 people per household. About 35% of people live alone, which is far above the state average.
Housing is very stable, as 65% of homes are owned outright—far above the national average. Most residents live in separate houses, and no one in the area is renting.
The area is completely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops or routes available. The drive time to the city is among the highest at 195 minutes.
The population is very stable, with only 21.2% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.
Only 38% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. Due to the steep terrain and lack of shops, schools or health services, no homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed.
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