Goschen

The typical resident is 46, making the area far older than the state and national figures. It has a very small number of children, with only 11.4% under age 15, and no residents aged 65 or over.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, and the proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure. Most residents claim Australian, Scottish, or English ancestry.

English is the only language spoken at home, which is far below the national and state proportions for people using another language.

About 60% of residents identify as Christian, while 40% have no religion, a figure that is about the same as the state average.

While no adults hold a bachelor degree, 69.2% have completed Year 12, which is far above the national figure. Many qualifications are in agriculture and environment.

Typical personal incomes are $1,062 per week, which is well above the national figure. Typical family and household incomes are also higher than most similar areas.

Residents are in good health, with long-term health conditions and the need for daily help being well below the national figures.

Unpaid care for children and housework is much lower than most areas, though 15.6% provide some form of unpaid care, which is well above the national figure.

The First Nations population is very small, and the typical personal income for this group is around the middle for similar areas at $575.

Homes tend to be a little smaller than the national average, with 2.3 people per home. One-parent families make up 16.7% of the community, which is well above the state average.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $150, though typical monthly home-loan payments are much higher than most similar areas at $2,000.

The area is entirely car-dependent, as there are no public transport stops or routes and no one commutes by public transport.

The community is relatively stable, with only 25% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.

Employment is very strong, with 100% of the workforce employed full-time and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Over half of the residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

Goschen is highly car-dependent with a walkability score far below the state average. There are no schools, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk.