Lower Acacia Creek

The typical resident is 59, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age gap is reflected in the fact that there are no children under 15 living here, a figure far below the state and national averages.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no one born overseas. Ancestries are primarily Australian, English, and Irish.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for language diversity.

Half of the residents identify as Christian, while a quarter have no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 8.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 20% having completed Year 12, far below the national average.

Incomes are lower than most areas, with a typical weekly household income of $1,312 and no one earning $2,000 or more per week.

While no one needs help with daily activities, 30.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure.

Unpaid housework is common, with 31.4% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, far above the national figure.

First Nations people make up 8.3% of the population and are far older than the national average, with a typical age of 60.

Homes are smaller than usual, with only 1.9 people per home, and the majority are couples without children.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are among the lowest at this level, sitting at $747, which is far below the state average.

The area has no public transport routes or stops, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.

Residents are quite settled, with only 22.2% moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The number of adults working or looking for work is much lower than most areas, at 42.9%.

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