North Star

25.2% of North Star's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

48 family households lived in North Star; 41.7% were couple families and 10.4% were one-parent families.

35.4% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

North Star had 214 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.2% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 101.7% of occupied private dwellings in North Star.

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

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

47.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

13.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

39.5% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in North Star had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 31.1% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 41.0%, while 27.9% had four or more usual residents.

27.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

52.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 9.6% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 23.5% of the total.

76.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

73.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.5% reported a different address.

5.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

66.4% of residents used only English at home.

2.3% used a language other than English at home.

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

5.6% of North Star's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.4% 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 68.7%.

English ancestry accounted for 39.7% of ancestry responses in North Star.

Australian ancestry made up 27.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

6.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 40.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 4.3% of workers, and education and training employed 3.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 58.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

43.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 11.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.1%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

51.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

1.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

3.3% reported asthma, 4.2% arthritis and 3.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

17.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 16.4%.

Median household income was $1,786 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $140 per week.

Working from home was 27.7% in North Star, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 47.4% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 39.5% in North Star, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.