Wheeo

The community is far older than most, with 25.0% of people aged 65 and over, well above the national figure of 17.2%. However, it also has a fair few children, with 20.6% under 15, which is a little above the state average.

The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 91.2% born here and no one born overseas. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

English is the only language used at home, with 95.6% of residents speaking it. This is far below the national figure where 22.3% use another language.

Faith is common here, as 77.9% identify as Christian. Only 7.4% of people have no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Many adults have not completed Year 12, with only 29.0% doing so, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. About 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical incomes are much higher than most similar areas, with the usual family earning $2,536 a week, which is a little above the state figure.

Residents are generally healthy, with 0.0% needing help with daily activities, well below the national figure of 5.8%.

Volunteering is very high at 22.6%, well above the national figure of 14.1%. More people also do significant housework compared to the state average.

No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per home. Most are couples with children, and very few people live alone.

Every single home is a separate house, and half are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. No one in the area is renting.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and every home owning at least one vehicle. However, 39.0% of workers work from home, far above the national figure.

The population is very stable, with only 12.1% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Work is plentiful, with 66.1% of adults working or looking for work, and no one is currently unemployed. Many work in agriculture, forestry and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk.