Wyrallah

The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38. However, it is also home to a higher proportion of children under 15 than most similar areas.

Wyrallah is predominantly Australian-born, with 85.2% of people born here. This is far below the state and national figures for overseas births, which sit at 29.3% and 27.7% respectively.

English is the primary language for 92.7% of the community. The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the New South Wales figure.

About 38.9% of people report no religion, which is well above the state average of 33.2% and aligns with the national figure.

The area has a higher proportion of adults with bachelor degrees and Year 12 completions than most similar areas, though both figures remain well below the state averages.

Typical household income is $1,976 a week, which is a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures. The typical family income is $2,132, which is higher than in most similar areas.

Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, and the rate of long-term health conditions is a little above the state average.

Community spirit is high, with 23.6% of people volunteering—a figure far above the state average. Unpaid care for children and housework is also more common here than in most areas.

First Nations residents are far younger than those in the rest of the state, with a typical age of just 10. Their typical personal income of $762 is well above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.9 people per household. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children, who make up 58.8% of families.

The area is almost entirely separate houses, with 89% having three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is strong, as 42.9% of homes are owned outright, far above the national figure.

Car use is essential here, as every single home has at least one motor vehicle and no one commutes using public transport.

About 34.6% of people have moved in the last five years, though this is well below the national figure of 40.7%. There were no recent arrivals from overseas.

Working or looking for work is more common here than nationally, with a strong 65.7% of the workforce in full-time jobs. Many residents work in health care, retail, and education.

The area is highly car-dependent with a very low walkability score. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.