Boxwood

The population is much older than most areas, with a typical resident aged 54, which is 16 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 68%, 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 No religion at 53%, ahead of Christianity (47%).

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

Incomes are very low here, with a typical personal weekly income of $350, which is far below the national figure of $805.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Diabetes at 26%, ahead of Arthritis (21%).

The First Nations population is very small, with a typical age of 67, far older than the national figure of 24.

With 2.5 people per home, household size in Boxwood is about the same as across Victoria and Australia.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most similar areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

The area is isolated from public transport, with no routes or stops available for residents.

The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 33%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).

Boxwood is heavily car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1, far below the Victorian average of 6.4, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.