Coral Bank

The population is far older than the state and national figures, with 20.5% of residents aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 6.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas.

About 15.9% of residents were born overseas, though this is far below the Victorian average. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the primary language for 94.3% of the community, and the proportion of people using another language at home is far below the national figure.

Religious views are typical for the region, with 46.6% of people identifying as Christians and 39.8% reporting no religion.

Educational attainment is lower than the state average, with 46.3% of residents having completed Year 12 and 16.7% holding a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical personal income is $822 a week, which is slightly above the national figure. A significant 17.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a rate well above the national average.

Residents generally report good health, as 0.0% need help with daily activities and 23.9% have a long-term health condition, which is well below the national average.

Volunteerism is very high at 26.9%, far above the state figure. Many residents also spend significant time on housework, with 35.9% doing 15 or more hours a week.

The First Nations population is very small, with a typical age of 60 years and a typical personal income of $900, which is far above the national figure for this group.

Most homes are occupied by couples, with 50.7% being couples without children. The typical home has 2.3 people, slightly lower than the state average.

Housing is highly stable, with 66.7% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure. All homes are separate houses, and 100% have three or more bedrooms.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and every home owning at least one motor vehicle. However, 29.8% of workers do their jobs from home, which is well above the national average.

The community is very stable, as only 14.8% of residents have moved in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The local workforce is split primarily between health care and agriculture, with 60.3% of adults working or looking for work. There is currently no reported unemployment.

The area is considered car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.2. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.