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Nanneella

96 km²

Daily life in Nanneella revolves around the home and the car in a community where almost every resident lives in a detached house. This is a notably young area, with a typical resident aged 36 and a high proportion of children, which helps explain why homes here are larger than average. Most people work in agriculture or management, living in a stable environment where few have moved in the last five years. It is a quiet, family-oriented place with a strong connection to the land.

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The community is much younger than most areas, with 22.6% of people being children under 15. This is well above the national figure of 18.2%, while seniors aged 65 and over make up only 11.5% of the population.

The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 87.3% born here. This is far below the national figure of 27.7% for people born overseas, and the most common ancestries are Australian and English.

English is the primary language for 88.7% of residents. Only 2.6% use another language at home, which is far below the Victoria average of 27.6%.

Over half of the community identifies as Christian (56.5%). Those with no religion make up 35.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Many residents hold a Certificate III or IV, but only 37% have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. While bachelor degrees are held by 12.8% of adults, this is far below the state average.

Typical household incomes are about the same as the national figure at $1,818 a week. However, 20.5% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is higher than in most similar areas.

The community is generally healthy, with 24.7% of people having a long-term health condition, which is lower than most areas. Only 2.6% of residents need help with daily activities.

Unpaid care is common here, with 16.1% of people providing unpaid care, a figure well above the national average. Additionally, 28.9% of people care for children unpaid.

First Nations people make up a small part of the population, with just 3 people recorded. The typical age for this group is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 24.

Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 3.0 people per home. This is consistent with the fact that 67.9% of households are couples with children and very few people live alone.

Almost every home is a separate house (97.7%), and 85.6% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is rare at 11.4%, and typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $200.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with 0.0% of people using public transport to commute. Most homes have multiple vehicles, and 63.3% of workers drive themselves to work.

The population is very stable, with only 23.7% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working life is strong here, with 68.1% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national average. Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the most common industry for 30.7% of workers.

The area is very car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.5. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services, and only 17.1% are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.

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