Hiamdale

Hiamdale is far older than most areas, with seniors making up 27.8% of the population. Children under 15 make up only 13.9%, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 0.0% born overseas, a figure far below the 30% seen across Victoria.

English is the main language for 88.9% of residents. While 8.3% use another language at home, which is higher than in similar areas, this is still far below the state average.

Faith is common here, with 72.2% identifying as Christian. The 27.8% who have no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Formal qualifications are lower than most areas, with only 9.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 33.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the state average.

Typical family and household incomes are $2,750 weekly, which is well above the national figure. Personal incomes are also much higher than in most similar areas, though no one earns $2,000 or more per week.

The community is relatively healthy, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities. Long-term health conditions affect 25% of residents, a figure a little below the national average.

Unpaid work is very common here, with 48.4% of people doing over 15 hours of housework and 38.7% caring for children, both of which are among the highest figures for this area level.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

Households are slightly larger than the national average, with 2.6 people per home. Most are couples, and there are no one-parent families in the community.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $930, which is far below the state and national figures. People per bedroom is also lower than in most areas.

This is a car-dependent area with no public transport stops or routes. Because of this, 100% of commuters use a car or work from home, the latter of which is more common here than across Australia.

The population is relatively stable, with only 26.3% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 81.8% of people working full-time. Many residents are managers or work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

Hiamdale is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.