Kialla West

The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure. However, the area has a high number of children under 15, at 21%, which is much higher than most similar areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 5.3% were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

English is the dominant language, with 93.5% of people using it at home. This means the proportion of people using another language is far below the state and national averages.

Almost half of the population (49.2%) reports no religion, a figure that is far above the national average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 44.3%.

The area has more adults with bachelor degrees (18.3%) and more Year 12 graduates (52.1%) than most similar areas, though both are well below the state average.

Household incomes are strong, with 25.5% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week, which is a little above the national figure.

More people here have a long-term health condition (33%) or a mental health condition (10.4%) compared to most other areas and the state average.

Community spirit is high, with 20.1% of people volunteering and 31.4% caring for children unpaid, both of which are well above national figures.

There are 4 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. The typical personal income for First Nations residents is far above the state and national figures.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per home. This is consistent with the high number of couples with children, who make up 66.2% of families.

Almost every home is a separate house (98.6%), and 93.6% have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is very high, with 45.4% owning their home outright.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with 0% of people commuting by public transport and every single home owning at least one motor vehicle.

The population is very stable, as the 17.3% of people who moved in the last five years is far below the national average.

More adults are working or looking for work (65%) than in most similar areas, and the unemployment rate of 2.3% is lower than the state average.

The area is heavily car-dependent with a very low walkability score. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries or health services.