Dreeite South

The population is far older than the state and national figure of 38, with 25% of residents aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 14.3%, which is well below the national average.

The community is entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. This is far below the Victoria rate of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national proportions of people using other languages.

About 60.7% of residents identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 35.7%, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the national average of 26.3%.

Typical weekly household income is $933, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

While no one requires help with daily activities, 32.1% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national average of 27.7%.

Volunteering is very common here, with 31.8% of residents volunteering—far above the national rate of 14.1%. Unpaid housework is also more common than in most areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

Homes are slightly smaller than usual, with 2.2 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $3,644, which is far above the Victorian average of $1,859.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes and a long 131-minute drive to the city.

The population is very stable, as only 15% of people moved in the last five years, far below the national rate of 40.7%.

About 63.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.