Upper Crystal Creek

The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. People in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most other similar areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 12.3% were born overseas, which is far below the national average. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language, with only 3.3% of people using another language at home. This is far below the state and national figures.

Over half the population (53.3%) report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

Year 12 completion is far below the national figure, with only 40.7% of residents finishing school. Similarly, the 16.4% with a bachelor degree or higher is well below the national average.

Typical personal income is $565 a week, which is well below the national figure. Only 9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the state average.

About 9.9% of residents live with a mental health condition, which is a little above the national figure. People needing help with daily activities are also more common here than in most areas.

Unpaid housework is more common here than in most areas, with 28.2% of people doing 15 or more hours a week. This is well above the national figure of 20.7%.

There are four First Nations people in the area. Their typical age is 59, far older than the national average of 24, and their typical income is among the lowest for similar areas.

Families with children are common, and people per home (2.6) is slightly higher than the national average. Very few people live alone compared to other areas.

Every single home is a separate house. Many are owned outright (41.8%), and typical weekly rent is $400, which is about the same as the national figure.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, with no public transport available and no one commuting by bus or train. Every household owns at least one motor vehicle.

The community is quite stable, as only 26.7% of people have moved in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Fewer people are working or looking for work compared to most areas, with only 46.9% in the workforce. Those employed are mostly in health care, construction, and agriculture.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.