Nerrin Nerrin

The typical resident is 34, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. There is a very high rate of de facto relationships at 22.6%, far above the 11.5% seen across Australia.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. English is the most common ancestry at 54.2%, followed by Australian at 22.9%.

English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another tongue. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

A majority of residents have no religion, at 52.1%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Qualified professionals are common here, with 27.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the rate of people completing Year 12 is far below the national figure.

Household incomes are well above the national figure, with a typical weekly income of $2,250. Despite this, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are in good health, with only 20.8% reporting a long-term condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. No one in the area needs help with daily activities.

Community spirit is high, with 48.6% of people volunteering, a figure far above the 14.1% national average. Unpaid housework and childcare are also very common, both sitting far above the national figures.

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

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per home. Every family in the area consists of a couple, and 100% of these couples have children.

Mortgage stress is low, as the typical monthly home-loan payment of $896 is far below the national figure. Weekly rent is about the same as the national figure at $346.

The area is very car-dependent with no public transport stops. However, 36.0% of the workforce works from home, which is far above the national figure of 21.0%.

The population is very stable, with only 23.8% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The local economy is driven by agriculture, forestry, and fishing, where 68.0% of people work. There is no unemployment in the community.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.2, far below the state average. Most residents cannot walk to a school, shop or health service within 15 minutes.