Paschendale

The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. There are no children under 15 living here, and 18.2% of the population are seniors aged 65 and over.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 97.0% born here. This is far below the 30.0% overseas birth rate seen across Victoria.

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

Most residents identify as Christian, accounting for 69.7% of the population. Those with no religion make up 27.3%, which is far below the state figure of 39.3%.

Educational attainment is among the lowest in the region, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and only 16.1% completing Year 12.

While typical family incomes are well above the national figure at $3,250 a week, typical personal income is well below the national figure at $599.

Residents report very good health, with 0.0% needing help with daily activities and only 21.2% having a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

Volunteering is very common here, with 28.1% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.

Most households are couples with children, making up 58.6% of the area, and homes are slightly larger than the national typical of 2.5 people.

Rent is very affordable here, with a typical weekly rent of $150, which is far below the national figure of $375.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops or routes available. Almost half of the working population, 46.2%, works from home.

The population is very stable, with only 12.1% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very high, with 81.3% of adults working or looking for work. Nearly half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.