Upper Rollands Plains

The area has a high proportion of children under 15, at 22.7%, which is well above the national figure. It is also noticeably older than most of Australia, with a typical resident aged 44.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 93.3% born here and only 2% born overseas, a figure far below the state and national averages.

English is the only language used at home for 91.3% of residents, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

Religious affiliation is common here, with 61.3% of people identifying as Christian and only 30% reporting no religion, which is well below the national figure.

Educational qualifications are lower than most areas; only 12.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, and 33.9% completed Year 12, which is far below the state average.

Incomes are generally low, with a typical household earning $1,343 a week, well below the national figure of $1,746.

While long-term health conditions are about the same as the state average, 8% of people need help with daily activities, which is much higher than most areas.

Residents are more likely to provide unpaid care than those in other areas, and 5.3% have served in the Defence Force, a rate much higher than most regions.

The First Nations population is small, but the typical personal income for these residents is $900, which is far above the national figure.

Homes are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per home, and one-parent families make up 22.1% of households, which is well above the national average.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 51.1% are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, as no one commutes by public transport and every single home has at least one motor vehicle.

About 33.6% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are the main industries, employing 51.6% of the workforce, while the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0, as there are no groceries, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.