Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile
Wilsons Promontory
482 km²
Typical personal weekly incomes are far above the national figure in Wilsons Promontory. This is a sparsely populated area with only 16 residents, making it one of the smallest communities in the region. The population is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 31. It is a remote setting where the few residents live in small households and rely entirely on cars.
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The community is very small, with a population of 16 people that grew by 14% since 2011. Residents are noticeably younger than those in the rest of Australia and Victoria.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 75%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 63%, ahead of Italian (19%).
The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 44%, ahead of Not stated (31%).
There are no schools located within 3 km of this area.
Personal weekly incomes are among the highest at this level and far above the national figure. While typical family incomes are a little above the national average, typical household incomes are well below it.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 25%, ahead of Arthritis (0%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes here are very small, with 1.5 people per home, which is far below the national figure of 2.5.
Typical weekly rent is only $100, which is far below the national and state figures. There are also very few people per bedroom compared to most other areas.
This is a remote area with a three-hour drive to the city. There are no public transport routes or stops available.
The most common industries people work in is Arts & recreation at 113%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
There are no businesses in the area, though residents have a high level of education and job skills compared to 90% of similar areas.
The area is much wetter than most of Victoria, with annual rainfall far above the state average. It also has some of the lowest maximum temperatures in the region.
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school or health services.