Kenthurst

The community is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 44 and over 23% being seniors. It is also a place for families, as children under 15 make up 21.8% of the population, which is well above the national average.

People born overseas make up 18.8% of the population, a figure that has risen 13 points since 2011. English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, while the area's overseas-born population is still well below the New South Wales average.

English is the main language for 87.8% of residents, though the use of other languages at home has risen 11 points since 2011 to 11.2%. This is much higher than similar areas, despite being far below the state average.

Christianity is the most common faith, with 67.2% of residents identifying as such. Those with no religion make up 27.1% of the community, which is far below the national figure.

The workforce is well-qualified, with 60.3% of residents having completed Year 12. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 24.7% of the population, a figure that has risen nearly 10 points since 2011.

Income levels are very high, with 32.5% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This wealth is reflected in the typical personal income of $876, which is a little above the national figure.

Health profiles are generally positive, with only 6.7% of people reporting a mental health condition, which is much lower than most similar areas. About 29.6% of residents have a long-term health condition, with arthritis being the most common.

Residents are active in the home, with 30.5% doing over 15 hours of unpaid housework weekly, a figure well above the national average. Unpaid care for children is also common at 26.4%.

Families are the norm here, with 68% of households consisting of couples with children. Because of this, the typical home holds 2.7 people, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

Housing is dominated by separate houses and high costs, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,809. While 72.4% of homes are detached houses, this is a fall of 28 points since 2011.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, as 0% of people commute by public transport. However, 39% of the workforce now works from home, a massive increase from just 3.2% in 2011.

The population is relatively stable, with 30.1% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national average. Recent overseas arrivals account for 4.9% of the community.

The area has a very low unemployment rate of 1.9%, which is well below the national figure. Many residents work in construction, health care, or as professionals and managers.

The neighbourhood is very convenient for daily needs, with 97.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and 85.8% within reach of health services. This far exceeds the state average for accessibility.