Fitzroy Falls

Seniors make up 30.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average. Children under 15 are well below the state average at 14.1%, contributing to the area's older profile.

While 82.3% of residents were born in Australia, the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born people than most similar areas. English ancestry is the most common, at 53.6%.

English is the primary language for 94.1% of the community. Only 2.3% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure.

Half of the population report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.6%.

The community is highly qualified, with 69.4% of residents completing Year 12 and 29.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, both far above the national figures.

Typical weekly family income is $2,750, which is well above the national average. A quarter of the population earns $2,000 or more per week, placing them among the highest earners for this area level.

Only 2.3% of people need help with daily activities, which is well below the national average. However, 30.5% have a long-term health condition, a little above the national figure.

Volunteerism is very strong here, with 27.1% of people volunteering—far above the national figure. There is also a high rate of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly.

First Nations residents are typically older than those in the rest of the state, with a typical age of 44. Their typical personal income of $900 is far above the national figure.

Most homes are occupied by couples, with 57.8% having children. People living alone make up 27.8% of households, which is a little above the national average.

Almost all residents live in separate houses, and 44.4% own their home outright, far above the national average. Large homes are the norm, with 81.1% having three or more bedrooms.

The area is highly car-dependent, with every single home owning at least one motor vehicle. This is reflected in the workforce, where 35.7% of people work from home, far above the national average.

The community is relatively stable, with 29.0% moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average. There were no recent arrivals from overseas.

Unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%. The workforce is concentrated in professional and technical roles, as well as agriculture and education.

The area is strictly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.3. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health service, or grocery store.