Jancourt East

The area has a higher proportion of children under 15 than most similar places, at 20%. While 20.5% of residents are seniors, which is well above the national figure, the typical age of 41 is noticeably older than the state average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 6.5% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. English and Irish are the most common ancestries after Australian.

English is the only language used at home for 91.9% of people. No one in the community speaks a language other than English, a figure far below the state and national averages.

Christianity is the most common religion at 45.4%. About 41.6% of people report having no religion, which is a little above the national figure.

Qualifications are much lower than in most similar areas, with only 10.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Those who completed Year 12 make up 30% of the population, far below the state figure.

Typical weekly household income is $1,362, which is well below the national figure. Weekly family income is also well below the state average at $1,468.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most similar areas, with a much lower rate of long-term health conditions at 23.8%. Only 3.8% of people need help with daily activities.

Volunteering is common here, with 18.8% of people volunteering, well above the national figure. A much higher proportion of people than most areas also spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

The community is mainly made up of couples with children, who make up 58% of households. About 22.7% of people live alone, which is a little below the national average.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 95.5% of these have three or more bedrooms. Rent is much lower than the state average, with a typical weekly rent of $241.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops and 0% of people commuting by public transport. This is reflected in the long drive time to the city, which is 141 minutes.

About 31.5% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

The local workforce is heavily tied to the land, with 58.9% of people working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 66.3%.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.