Clear Creek

The area is far older than most, with 26.1% of people aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure. Children under 15 make up only 12.2%, a figure well below the state and national averages.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with overseas roots are far fewer than in the rest of the state. Common ancestries include Australian, English, and Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home in this community, which is far below the state and national levels for language diversity.

Christianity is the main faith here, with 77.4% of residents identifying as such. This makes the proportion of people with no religion far below the national figure.

The community is well-qualified, with 29.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is a little above the national average.

Incomes are quite high, with 42.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far above the state and national figures. The typical household income is a little above the national figure.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, though the rate of mental health conditions is well below the national figure.

Unpaid care is a notable feature of the area, with 16.0% of people providing such support, which is well above the national figure.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, a figure that is lower than most similar areas.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household. Most of these are couples, with 48.1% being couples without children.

Housing is exclusively made up of separate houses, all of which have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is very high, with 57.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as every home has at least two vehicles and there are no public transport stops. Driving times to the city are among the highest for this level.

This is a very stable community, with only 14.8% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure.

A higher number of adults are working or looking for work than in most areas, though the unemployment rate is slightly higher than the national figure.

There are no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk, leaving the area completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0.