Cora Lynn

The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the state and national figures. Seniors make up 23.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 82.3% born here. This means the proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure.

English is the primary language for 84.5% of the population. While 7.3% use another language at home, which is higher than in most similar areas, this is still far below the state and national figures.

Christianity is the most common faith at 52.3%, while 38.2% of residents report no religion, which is about the same as the national figure.

Educational attainment is much lower than in most similar areas. Only 8.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, and the proportion who completed Year 12 is far below the national figure.

The typical household earns $1,724 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, personal weekly incomes are a little below the state and national averages.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most similar areas, affecting 31.4% of residents. This is well above the national figure, and 6.8% of people need help with daily activities.

Residents are very active in unpaid work, with 21.5% volunteering, which is well above the national figure. A much higher proportion of people provide unpaid care compared to most similar areas.

There are 3 First Nations people in the area. Their typical personal income is far above the state and national figures, and the typical age is far younger than the national figure.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home. Most households are couples with children (64.7%) or couples without children (26.6%).

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 86.3% have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is strong, with 45.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no one using public transport to commute and every home owning at least one vehicle. About 25.5% of the workforce works from home.

The population is very stable, with only 16.1% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.

The area has a very strong employment record with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing (31.1%) or as managers (30.2%).

Cora Lynn is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.