Greenwald

The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. Children under 15 make up only 10.3% of the population, a figure well below the national average of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia (81.0%), and those with overseas roots are far fewer than the national average. Common ancestries include Australian and English at 37.9% each, followed by Irish at 19.0%.

English is the only language used at home by 89.7% of residents. The proportion of people using another language at home is 0.0%, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

About 46.6% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. The remaining half of the community identifies as Christian.

The area has a lower level of formal qualifications than most similar places, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher. About 42.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,375, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week.

A high proportion of the community faces health challenges, with 15.5% needing help with daily activities and 15.5% living with a mental health condition, both of which are well above the national average.

Volunteerism is very high here, with 26.1% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. This community spirit is also seen in the 32.6% of people who provide unpaid childcare.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded in the area, which is a lower figure than most similar areas.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. This is consistent with the fact that 53.1% of households are couples with children.

Every single home in Greenwald is a separate house. A large 52.4% of these are owned outright, and typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $150.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops. About 21.4% of the workforce works from home.

Movement is relatively common, with 37.5% of residents having moved house in the last five years, though this is a little below the national figure.

The local workforce is active, with 67.4% of adults working or looking for work, well above the national figure. Unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%.

Greenwald is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.