Pinnacle

The area is far older than the state and national averages, with 26.7% of people aged 65 and over. It has a very high proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents at 16.7%, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%.

The population is entirely born in Australia, which is far below the national figure. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.

English is the only language used at home, and no one in the community speaks little or no English.

Christianity is the most common faith, while 30% of residents report having no religion, which is well below the national average of 38.9%.

Education levels are far below the state average, with only 34.5% of residents having completed Year 12 and 12.9% holding a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical weekly household income is $1,024, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are generally healthy; those with long-term health conditions make up 23.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

Volunteering is well above the national average at 19.4%, though very few people provide unpaid care or look after children.

The First Nations community here is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 63. Typical personal income for this group is $1,000, which is far above the national figure of $540.

Most homes are occupied by couples without children, and the area has no one-parent families. This helps explain why there are no children under 15 in the community.

Typical weekly rent is $150, which is far below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the national figure of $1,863.

The area has no public transport routes or stops, meaning residents rely entirely on other means of travel.

The population is very stable, with only 23.3% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average of 40.7%.

About 58.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure that is about the same as the state average.

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