Gilletts Ridge

The population is far older than the state and national averages, and it has a much higher rate of de facto relationships than most similar areas. Only 0.0% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure.

This is a community with deep local roots, as no one was born overseas and 43.2% of residents claim Australian ancestry. This makes it far less diverse than the rest of the state.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for language diversity. Consequently, no residents speak little or no English.

Christianity is the most common faith at 65.9%, and the proportion of people with no religion is well below the national figure.

Educational qualifications are far below the state and national averages, with no adults holding a bachelor degree and only 39.5% finishing Year 12.

Typical personal weekly income is about the same as the national figure, though no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are generally healthy, with far fewer people reporting long-term health conditions compared to the state and national figures. No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Participation in volunteering is among the lowest for its level and well below the national figure. About 26.3% of people provide unpaid childcare, which is about the same as the national average.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents listed, though the First Nations median personal income for the area is far above the national figure.

Homes tend to be larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. All families in the area are couples, with 66.7% having children.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are well below both the state and national figures. There are 0.8 people per bedroom, which is slightly lower than the state average.

The area is entirely dependent on private vehicles, as there are no public transport stops or routes available.

About 31.0% of the population moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.

The proportion of adults working or looking for work is far below the state and national figures, at 47.4%.

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