Leycester

The population is noticeably older than the national figure, though children under 15 make up 20.5% of the community, which is a little above the state average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 8.9% were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the main language for 88.4% of the community. While 7.5% use another language at home, this is far below the state and national figures.

Christianity is the primary religious affiliation for 57.5% of residents, while 32.9% report no religion, which is about the same as the state average.

Many residents have a Certificate III or IV, but only 35.4% completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. A bachelor degree or higher is held by 17.2% of adults.

Typical weekly household income is $1,600, which is a little below the national figure. Only 16.3% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.

A higher-than-usual 8.2% of people need help with daily activities, though the rate of long-term health conditions is well below the national average.

Community spirit is high, with 20.7% of people volunteering. This is well above the national figure, as are those doing unpaid housework and caring for children.

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

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home and 54.9% of households consisting of couples with children.

Every home here is a separate house, and 44.9% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Renting is very rare at just 8.2%.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, as 0% of residents use public transport to commute. Most homes have two or more vehicles.

Leycester is a stable community where only 24% of people have moved in the last five years, far below the national figure.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 66.7%, though the unemployment rate is also well above the state average at 11.8%.

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