7119, TAS

The area is much younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 37. A very high 35.7% of residents are in de facto relationships, and there are far fewer seniors here than in most other areas.

The population is almost entirely born in Australia, with no overseas births reported. Ancestry is predominantly English, Australian, and Scottish.

English is the only language used at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure.

A majority of residents (55.3%) have no religion, a figure that is well above the state average and far above the national average.

Educational qualifications are lower than in most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree and only 41.9% having completed Year 12.

Incomes are well below the state and national figures, with the typical personal weekly income at $512. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

While 8.5% of people need help with daily activities, the area has far fewer long-term health conditions and mental health conditions than the state or national averages.

Unpaid care is very common here, with 38.2% of people caring for children and another 38.2% doing significant housework. Additionally, 8.3% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the national average.

Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per household. Most residents (69.2%) live in couples with children.

Monthly home-loan payments are far below the state and national figures, with a typical payment of $650.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops and a very long 116-minute drive to the city. However, 18.2% of the workforce works from home, which is far above the state average.

The community is very stable, with no one reporting that they have moved in the last five years.

While the unemployment rate is 0.0%, the proportion of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas at 47.1%.

The area ranks very low for overall advantage, scoring a 1 out of 10, reflecting low levels of job skills and limited access to resources.

The area is highly car-dependent with a very low walkability score of 0.1. There are no grocery stores, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.