Koonda

The community is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 53 and 23.1% of people aged 65 or over. Despite this, children under 15 make up 23.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure.

Everyone in the community was born in Australia, a figure far below the national average. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Scottish and Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home, which is far below the national figure for language diversity.

Christianity is the most common religion at 65.4%, while those with no religion make up 26.9%, which is far below the national figure.

A quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though still a little below the national figure.

Incomes are much lower than in most areas; the typical household earns $962 a week, and no one earns $2,000 or more weekly.

Residents report much better health than most areas, with only 19.2% having a long-term condition and no one requiring help with daily activities.

Volunteering is more common here than in most areas, and a very high 45% of people spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.

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

Homes are smaller than usual, with 2.1 people per home, which is a little below the national figure.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is well below the national average.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and a long 134-minute drive to the city.

The community has seen significant movement recently, with 57.7% of people moving in the last five years, far above the national figure.

Only 45% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure.

The area has a walkability score of 0.0, meaning it is completely car-dependent with no shops, schools or health services within a 15-minute walk.