Fitzgeralds Mount

The typical resident is 46, making the area far older than the national figure. While 20% of people are seniors, there are no children under 15, and people in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most other areas.

Everyone in the community was born in Australia, and the population has strong English and Australian ancestry. There are no residents born overseas, which is far below the state and national figures.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national averages for language diversity.

A huge 68% of residents report having no religion, a figure that is far above both the state and national levels.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is among the lowest levels for similar areas and far below the national average.

Typical weekly family income is $2,124, which is about the same as the national figure. However, typical personal weekly income is $450, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national average.

Mental health conditions are quite common here, with 16% of people affected, which is well above the national figure. Long-term health conditions are also more common than usual, though no one requires help with daily activities.

People caring for children unpaid (28%) and those doing significant housework (24%) are both a little above the national figures. Volunteering is also a little above the national average at 16%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Most homes are couples with children, making up 70% of families. Households are slightly larger than the national average with 2.6 people per home.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,775, which is a little below the state average but about the same as the national figure.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, meaning there are no departures for residents to use.

The community is very stable, with only 12% of people moving in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.

Only 52% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure and much lower than most similar areas.

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