Mundongo

The typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than the state and national figures. While children under 15 make up 19.5% of the population, those aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.

Mundongo is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 86.2% born here and only 4.5% born overseas, which is far below the national average. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.

English is the primary language for 89.4% of the community. Those who use another language at home make up 4.5% of the population, a figure far below the state and national averages.

Christianity is the most common faith at 68.3%. Those reporting no religion make up 24% of the community, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher are more common here than in most similar areas, though they are far below the state average. Many residents have a Certificate III or IV, and 41.1% finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

Incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, with a typical household earning $2,295 a week. This is well above the national figure of $1,746, and 16.1% of people earn $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most similar areas, with only 23.2% having a long-term health condition. This is well below both the state and national averages.

Participation in unpaid work is very high, with 24.5% of people volunteering, a figure far above the national average. Many residents also provide unpaid care for children or other people.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded in the latest census for this area. The small number of First Nations people who have lived here are far older than the national typical age of 24.

Families tend to be larger here, with 2.9 people per home, which is higher than the national figure. Only 11.3% of people live alone, and 63% of households are couples with children.

Every home in Mundongo is a separate detached house, and 91.3% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very rare at 3.8%, while 45% of homes are owned outright.

The community is entirely car-dependent, with 100% of homes owning a motor vehicle and no one using public transport to commute. The walk to the nearest transport stop is among the longest in the region.

The population is quite stable, with only 27% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with 65.8% of people working full-time and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Common industries include health care, agriculture, and construction.

There are no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk, resulting in a walkability score of zero. Residents rely completely on cars for all daily needs.