Glenbrae

The area is far older than most, with a typical age of 51 and no residents aged 65 or over. While children under 15 make up only 10.0% of the population, there is a very high proportion of people in de facto relationships at 28.0%.

Almost everyone here was born in Australia, with 93.3% born locally and no one born overseas. Those with overseas heritage primarily identify as English, Irish, or Scottish.

English is the only language spoken at home for 93.3% of the population. This is far below the national and state figures for people using another language at home, which are 22.3% and 27.6% respectively.

About 40.0% of residents have no religion, which is similar to the Victorian figure. The remaining majority are affiliated with Christianity.

Education levels are much lower than in most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 40.0% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

This is a wealthy area where typical weekly household income is $2,083, a little above the national figure. High earners are common, with 22.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week.

Residents are generally very healthy; only 16.7% have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national average of 27.7%. No one reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Community spirit is high, with 29.6% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. The area also has a very strong military connection, as 17.4% of residents served in the Defence Force.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, though the small number of First Nations records show a typical personal income of $725, which is well above the national figure.

Homes are smaller than usual, with 2.1 people per home. Nearly half of all households are couples without children, and there are no one-parent families in the area.

Housing costs are notably low, with typical weekly rents at $275 and typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,192, both of which are well below the national figures.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available and a 97-minute drive to the city.

The population is very stable, with only 21.4% of people moving house in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is strong here, with 70.4% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure of 61.1%.

There are no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk, giving the area a walkability score of 0.0.