Grindelwald - Lanena

The area is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 50. While the population grew 10% since 2011, the number of children under 15 fell by 4.2 points over the same period.

Most residents were born in Australia, and English and Australian are the most common ancestries. Only 16.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure.

English is the dominant language, spoken by 90.7% of the community. Very few people use another language at home (3.4%), and only 0.3% speak little or no English.

About half of the population (49.5%) reports having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This trend has grown significantly, rising 19 points since 2011.

Year 12 completion is much lower than most areas at 43.1%. However, this has risen 7.6 points since 2011, and 18% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical household incomes are well below the national figure, with the usual weekly family income being $1,656. While 12.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, this is much lower than in most other areas.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 35.4% of people. Arthritis is the most reported condition, affecting 13.6% of residents.

The community is highly active in volunteering, with 20.1% of people helping out. This is well above the national figure, though the number of people caring for children unpaid has fallen since 2011.

The First Nations community is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical age of 20. Unemployment among this group is 7.3%, which is well below the national figure.

Most homes are occupied by couples, with 51.1% having children. Only 10.2% of households are one-parent families, a rate well below both the state and national figures.

Housing is almost entirely separate houses (99.1%), and 47.8% of these are owned outright. This is far above the national average, while the rental rate is very low at 10.1%.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, with 66.8% of people driving to work. Very few people use public transport (0.3%), and the average drive time to the city is 143 minutes.

Residents tend to stay put, with only 30.9% moving in the last five years. This is well below the national average, and recent overseas arrivals are among the lowest at 1.8%.

About 54.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure. Many of the local workforce are employed in health care and social assistance.

The area has a moderate level of advantage, ranking in the middle of all areas. There are 521 businesses operating in the region.

The area experiences average annual rainfall of 815mm. Both the average maximum and minimum temperatures are higher than the Tasmania state averages.

The area is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.7. Only 10.4% of homes have a 15-minute walk to basic amenities, which is far below the state figure.