Flynn

The typical resident is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. While the area has more children under 15 than most, it has far fewer people in de facto relationships and well below the national average of seniors.

This is a very traditional community with only 5.3% of people born overseas, a figure far below the national average. Those with heritage from Australia, England, and Scotland make up the vast majority of residents.

English is the only language used at home, and no one in the community speaks little or no English, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

A higher number of people here have no religion compared to most areas, with 44.7% identifying as non-religious, well above the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are lower than most areas, with only 36.7% of residents completing Year 12, far below the national figure of 58.8%. This is consistent with a lower proportion of adults holding a bachelor degree.

Incomes are much higher than most areas, with the typical household earning $2,250 a week, well above the state average. About 35.7% of households earn over $3,000 weekly, far above the national figure.

Residents are generally healthy, with a lower percentage of people living with a long-term health condition than most areas. Those with a mental health condition are also well below the national average.

Volunteering is much more common here than in most areas, and a far higher proportion of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework each week compared to the state average.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is very small, representing 0.0% of the community, which is a little below the state average.

Homes are larger than usual, with 3.0 people per household. This is driven by a high number of couples with children, which helps explain why so few people live alone compared to the state average.

Every single home here is a separate detached house, and 85.7% have three or more bedrooms. While 39.3% are owned outright, those with mortgages pay a typical monthly amount that is a little above the state average.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with 0.0% of people using public transport to commute. No one in the community is without a motor vehicle, and many households have three or more cars.

The community is very stable, with only 20.3% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 66.3%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, and there is a high proportion of managers among the workforce.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk, far below the state average for amenity access.