Salisbury

The area is far older than most, with 26% of people aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure. In contrast, there are no children under 15 and no people in de facto relationships.

Most residents were born in Australia, and about 10% were born overseas, which is far below the state and national figures. Common ancestries include Australian, English, Irish, Scottish, and German.

English is the only language used at home, meaning there are no residents who speak another language or struggle with English, which is far below the national average.

About 40% of people report no religion, a figure slightly above the national average. The remainder of the community is predominantly Christian.

A fair number of residents have a bachelor degree or higher, though this is still well below the state figure. Many people have a Certificate III or IV, with a strong focus on agriculture and environment qualifications.

Typical weekly household income is $1,875, which is about the same as the state and national figures. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas, with 11.1% of people earning over $2,000 a week.

People needing help with daily activities are much more common here than in most areas, at 10%. Long-term health conditions are slightly above the national figure, with arthritis and heart disease being the most frequent.

Providing unpaid care is very common, with 33.3% of people doing so, which is far above the national figure. Volunteering is also more frequent than usual at 20%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, and the community is smaller than about 60% of similar areas in this regard.

Homes typically house 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national figure. One-parent families and people living alone are both less common than in most areas.

Home ownership is very high, with 71.4% of homes owned outright, far above the national average. Most are separate houses with three or more bedrooms, and no one is renting.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops. Every home has at least one motor vehicle, and most have two or more.

The population is very stable, with only 18% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 69%, and the unemployment rate is 0%. Many residents work as managers or in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is strictly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no schools, parks, or grocery stores within a 15-minute walk, and the terrain is quite steep.