Duchembegarra

First Nations people make up 10.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. The community is older than the state average, with a typical age of 45 and a much lower proportion of children and seniors than most areas.

The population is almost entirely born in Australia, with no overseas births reported. English, Australian, Irish, and German are the most common ancestries.

Everyone in this community speaks only English at home, which is far below the state and national figures for language diversity.

About 40.4% of residents report no religion, a figure slightly above the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 48.9%.

While no residents hold a bachelor degree or higher, 61.5% have completed Year 12, which is a little above the national average.

Typical household and family incomes are a little above the national figure, with a typical household earning $2,125 a week. However, there are no households earning $3,000 or more weekly.

No residents need help with daily activities, which is well below the state average. Long-term health conditions affect 29.8% of the people, slightly above the national figure.

Local participation is very high, with 27% of people volunteering and 37.8% providing unpaid care, both of which are far above state and national figures.

The First Nations community is small but distinct, with a typical age of 55 and a typical personal income of $2,124, which is far above the national figure.

One-parent families are more common here than in most areas. While the typical household size of 2.5 people matches the national average, fewer people live alone compared to the state average.

Every home here is a separate house, and 45.5% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. No one in the area is renting.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport available and every home owning at least two vehicles. About 20% of people work from home.

Migration is lower than usual, with 29.8% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The workforce is very active, with 81.1% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national average. Half of the employed population works in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.