Berry Jerry

Residents are noticeably older than the state and national figures, with 22% aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up only 9.8% of the population, which is well below the national average of 18.2%.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 0% born overseas. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Scottish, and Irish.

English is the only language used at home, with no residents speaking a different language or reporting little to no English skills.

The area is overwhelmingly Christian, with 90.2% of residents identifying with the faith. Only 3.7% of people report having no religion, a figure far below the national average of 38.9%.

Many residents have a practical education, with 34.3% holding a Certificate III or IV. Qualifications in agriculture and the environment are common, reflecting the local industry, though the proportion of adults with a bachelor's degree is well below the national figure.

Typical personal and household incomes are much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the state average. However, no one earns $2,000 or more per week, and only 11.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Long-term health conditions are reported by 28% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Notably, no one in the community requires help with daily activities.

Volunteerism is exceptionally high here, with 49.3% of people volunteering—far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care and housework are also much more common than in most similar areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

The community is mostly made up of couples with children (75%) and people living alone (30.8%). One-parent families are much less common here than in the rest of the country.

Every home in the area is a separate house with three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is very high, with 69.2% of homes owned outright, and typical rents and mortgage payments are far below the state average.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and 0% of people commuting by transit. However, working from home is much more common here than across Australia, at 37.7%.

The population is very stable, with only 17.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national rate of 40.7%.

Jobs are heavily concentrated in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, which employ 69.8% of the workforce. Employment rates are very high, with 74.6% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The area has a walkability score of 0.0 and no amenities within a 15-minute walk, making it completely car-dependent.