Havilah

The typical resident is 59, making the area far older than the state and national figure of 38. There are no children under 15 living here, and most adults are in the 45 to 64 age bracket.

About 18.2% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas, though this is well below the Victorian figure of 30.0%. Australian, English, and German are the most common ancestries.

People using another language at home make up 18.2% of the community, a figure much higher than most similar areas. However, this remains well below the national figure of 22.3%.

A large majority of residents have no religion, at 72.7%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are higher than in most similar areas, with 54.5% of residents completing Year 12. About 18.2% hold a bachelor degree or higher, though this is well below the state average of 29.2%.

Incomes are lower than in most similar areas, with a typical household weekly income of $1,124, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,759. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are very common here, with 59.1% of people affected, far above the national figure of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most reported condition, and 18.2% of residents have a mental health condition.

Community spirit is evident through volunteering, which is much higher than most areas at 27.3%. Unpaid care is also common, with 22.7% of people providing help and 45.5% doing significant housework.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area, which is lower than most similar areas.

Homes are smaller than usual, with only 1.9 people per home. One-parent families make up 25% of the households, a figure far above the state average of 13.3%.

Monthly home-loan payments are typically $1,408, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Residents also have more space per person, with only 0.7 people per bedroom.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.

The population is very stable, with 0.0% of people moving into the area in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Only 45.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk, and the terrain is significantly steeper than the state average.