5471, SA

This is an older community where the typical resident is 53, though children under 15 make up a much higher share of the population than in most areas. The total population has shrank by about 9% since 2016 to 80 people.

The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 5% of people born overseas, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

English is the main language for 86.3% of residents, and the number of people using another language at home rose slightly to 5% since 2016.

About 43.8% of the community report having no religion, which is a little below the South Australian figure but well above the national average.

Half of the adults hold a Certificate III or IV, and 46% have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

Personal incomes are a little above the national figure at $900 a week, and the number of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose significantly since 2016.

Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, although the rate of long-term health conditions is much lower than the national average.

This is a highly active community where 55.6% of people volunteer, far above the national figure. Unpaid care for children is also much higher than in most areas.

Family life is typical of the area, with 50% of homes consisting of couples with children and no one-parent families.

Housing is very stable, with 100% of homes being separate houses and 56.4% owned outright, far above the national average. No one in the area rents their home.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least one vehicle and 50% of workers commuting by car.

The community is very settled, as only 20.3% of people moved in the last five years, which is far below the national average.

Employment is strong with a 0.0% unemployment rate and a workforce heavily concentrated in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area ranks higher than most similar places for education and job skills, though its overall advantage score is lower than 71% of all areas.

The area is heavily car-dependent with a very low walkability score, as there are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.