Ringwood

The typical resident is 46, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. While children under 15 make up 16.2% of the population, people aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 8.1%.

This is a community with no overseas-born residents, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. The most common ancestries reported are Irish, Scottish, and Australian.

English is the only language used at home here. This is far below the state average, where 26.6% of people typically use a language other than English.

People with no religion make up 54.1% of the community, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are far below the state average, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher and only 42.4% completing Year 12. There are no schools within 3 km.

Typical personal weekly income is $942, which is a little above the national figure. Weekly family income is also much higher than most similar areas at $2,333.

Residents are in very good health, with long-term health conditions affecting only 10.8% of people, far below the national average of 27.7%. No one reported needing help with daily activities.

Community spirit is high, with 43.3% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Additionally, 11.8% have served in the Defence Force, which is well above the state average.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes are typically smaller than most, with 2.1 people per household. There are no one-parent families in the community.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,500, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. There are very few people per bedroom, at just 0.60.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes. About 29.6% of people work from home, which is well above the national average.

About 34.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very high, with 90% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Most of the workforce is in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

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