Logie Brae

The community is far older than the state average, with 27.7% of people aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up only 10.6%, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

Everyone in the area was born in Australia, and no one was born overseas. Those with listed ancestry are mostly Australian, English, Scottish, or Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home, with no one using another language or speaking little or no English.

Christianity is the most common faith, followed by 27.7% who have no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

The area has a higher rate of Year 12 completion than most similar places, at 58.1%. Only 13% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the state average of 27.8%.

Typical personal income is $919 a week, a little above the national figure. However, typical household income is $1,458, which is well below the state average of $1,829.

Long-term health conditions are far more common here than across Australia, affecting 38.3% of people. Despite this, no one reported needing help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very common, with 43.5% of people helping out, far above the state average of 13%. Unpaid care is also high, with 28.3% of residents providing support.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

The area has a high number of people living alone (31.8%) and smaller households overall, with typical homes holding 2.1 people.

Every home in Logie Brae is a separate house, and 45.5% are owned outright. Rent is very low, with a typical weekly cost of just $100.

Car dependence is total, as there are no public transport stops and every home has at least one vehicle. Work patterns are split evenly between driving to a job and working from home.

About 29.2% of the population moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The workforce is very active, with 78.3% of adults working or looking for work. Most of these jobs are in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, with 67.6% of workers in these fields.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.