Deepwater

10.5% of Deepwater's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

118 family households lived in Deepwater; 23.7% were couple families and 17.8% were one-parent families.

21.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Deepwater had 456 residents at the 2021 Census.

15.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

52.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 99.0% of occupied private dwellings in Deepwater.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

57.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

26.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

16.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Deepwater had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 34.2% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 42.9%, while 8.7% had four or more usual residents.

21.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

56.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 10.9% walked or cycled.

5.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

One-car households formed 38.9% of the total.

55.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

64.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.0% reported a different address.

9.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

85.7% of residents used only English at home.

3.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

9.2% of Deepwater's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.8% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 43.6% of ancestry responses in Deepwater.

Australian ancestry made up 35.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

10.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 27.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.1% of workers, and education and training employed 4.8%.

The labour-force participation rate was 40.1%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

18.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.1%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

45.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

13.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.6% reported asthma, 14.9% arthritis and 6.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

13.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.9%.

Median household income was $763 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $715.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

Working from home was 21.1% in Deepwater, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 57.1% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 16.8% in Deepwater, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.