Arnold West

The community is much older than most areas; the typical resident is 51, which is 13 years older than the average person in Victoria or Australia.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 53%, ahead of No religion (21%).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, a figure that is lower than about 59% of similar places.

Incomes are far below the state and national figures, with the typical household earning $1,062 a week, which is much lower than most areas.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 26%, ahead of Asthma (26%).

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a count that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes in Arnold West are small, with only 1.6 people per home, which is well below the Victorian and Australian average of 2.5.

Rents are far below the national figure at just $154 a week. Monthly home-loan payments are $1,517, which is around the middle for similar areas.

Getting around requires a car, as there are no public transport stops or routes, and the drive time to the city is 115 minutes.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 25%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (25%).

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