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Children under 15 make up 26.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. The typical age is 38, while 18.8% of residents are seniors.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 92.8% born here, far exceeding the national average. Most residents claim Australian, English, or Scottish ancestry.

English is the only language used at home by 95.7% of residents. There are no residents who speak little or no English, a figure well below the national average.

Christianity is the main faith for 68.1% of the community. Those reporting no religion make up 29%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than most similar areas, with only 7.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree. This is far below the national average of 26.3%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,812, which is about the same as the national figure. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are far more common here than the national average, affecting 40.6% of people. However, no one requires help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very common, with 25% of people helping out, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid housework is also much higher than usual, at 32.7%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.

Homes are larger than in most areas, with 3.1 people per home. Families with children are the most common household type, making up 66.2% of the community.

Housing costs are very low, with a typical weekly rent of just $100 and typical monthly loan payments of $1,101, both far below national figures.

The area is entirely car-dependent, as there are no public transport stops or routes. Most people drive to work, and 12.1% work from home.

About 37.5% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is a little below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas, at 63.5%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, and many residents work in agriculture.

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