Burramboot

The community is significantly older than the state and national figures, with 25.0% of people aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up only 11.1%, which is well below the national average of 18.2%.

Residents are almost exclusively Australian-born, with 0.0% of the population born overseas. The most common ancestries are English (47.2%) and Australian (27.8%).

English is the only language used at home by 91.7% of residents, and there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is far below the national figure.

Christianity is the dominant faith at 66.7%, while the proportion of people with no religion (8.3%) is far below the national average of 38.9%.

About 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the national figure of 26.3%. Only 43.3% of residents completed Year 12, and there are no schools within 3 km.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,042, which is well above the national figure of $805. However, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, with 30.6% of residents affected. This is consistent with the older population, as 8.3% of people need help with daily activities.

There is a high level of community support, with 30.0% of people providing unpaid care and 26.7% volunteering, both of which are far above the national average.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is a little below the state average.

Most households consist of couples without children (63.0%), and the typical home has only 2.1 people, which is lower than most Australian areas.

Housing costs are very low, with typical monthly home-loan payments of $759, far below the national figure of $1,863.

The area is highly isolated, with a 127-minute drive to the city and no public transport stops. Consequently, 57.1% of workers operate from home, a figure far above the national average.

The population is very stable, with 0.0% of residents moving in the last five years, far below the national average of 40.7%.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry for 81.0% of workers. While 66.7% of adults are working or looking for work, the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

Burramboot is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.