Obley

21.3% of Obley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

27 family households lived in Obley; 33.3% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

25.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Obley had 94 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

51.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 91.2% of occupied private dwellings in Obley.

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

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

54.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

32.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.9% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

The average household in Obley had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 23.5% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 44.1%, while 11.8% had four or more usual residents.

21.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

57.1% 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 0.0% 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 26.5% of the total.

79.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

88.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 11.1% reported a different address.

3.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

86.2% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

3.2% of Obley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.8% 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 83.0%.

English ancestry accounted for 42.6% of ancestry responses in Obley.

Australian ancestry made up 46.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

19.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Managers accounted for 42.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.9% of workers, and education and training employed 7.1%.

The labour-force participation rate was 58.7%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

36.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 5.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

47.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

14.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.5% reported asthma, 14.9% arthritis and 5.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

12.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.8%.

Median household income was $1,406 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,637.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $100 per week.

Working from home was 21.4% in Obley, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 54.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 12.9% in Obley, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.