Hollisdale

The community is far older than the state and national figures, with 46.2% of people aged 65 and over. In stark contrast, there are no children under 15 living here, which is far below the national average of 18.2%.

About 19.2% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though still well below the national figure of 27.7%. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, and Irish.

English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language. This is far below the national average of 22.3%.

A high proportion of residents report no religion at 48.1%, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%.

The area has fewer people with a university degree than most similar areas, at 12.2%. However, 52.1% of residents have completed Year 12, which is a higher rate than in many similar places.

Typical weekly household income is $1,375, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Despite this, 14.3% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a rate slightly above the national average.

Long-term health conditions are much less common here than in most areas, affecting 23.1% of residents. About 5.8% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the national average.

Community spirit is evident in the 22.4% of people who volunteer, a rate well above the national average. There is also a very high proportion of former Defence Force members at 11.3%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is lower than most similar areas.

Homes are smaller than usual, with a typical size of 2.1 people. This is consistent with the older demographic, as 35.0% of people live alone and there are no one-parent families.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 45.0% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. No one in the community is renting.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with 48.0% of people driving to work and 20.0% working from home. There are no public transport stops or routes available.

The population is very stable, with only 19.2% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.

Among those working, full-time employment is very high at 80.0%, far above the national average. Many residents work in professional, technical, or agricultural roles.

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