Morans Crossing

The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. About 20% of the population are seniors aged 65 and over, and de facto relationships are far more common here than in the rest of the state.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has far fewer overseas-born people than the national average. Ancestry is predominantly Australian, English, and Irish.

English is the main language for 94.5% of the community. While 7.3% of people use another language at home, which is higher than in similar areas, this is still far below the national figure.

Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 74.5%. About 32.7% of people report no religion, a figure that is well below the national average.

Qualification levels are high for this kind of area, with 23.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 57.1% having completed Year 12. There are no schools within 3 km.

Incomes are much lower than in the rest of the country, with the typical household earning $1,274 a week. No households earn $3,000 or more weekly, and typical personal incomes are far below the national figure.

While no one needs help with daily activities, 38.2% of people live with a long-term health condition. This includes a mental health rate of 12.7%, which is well above the national average.

Local residents are very active in their homes and community, with 23.3% volunteering and far more people performing unpaid housework or childcare than in the rest of the state.

The First Nations population is very small. The typical person in this group is 55, which is far older than the national average of 24.

Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per household. Most families are couples with children, and no one-parent families live here.

Every home is a separate house, and 45% of households are renting, which is far above the state average. Rent is well below the national figure at $290 a week.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. About 20% of people work from home, while 53.3% drive to work.

Movement into the area has been steady, with 34.5% of residents having moved house in the last five years, though this is well below the national figure.

A high number of adults are working or looking for work, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Common industries include agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

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