Rosebrook

The area is younger than the state average, with a typical age of 37. It is also marked by a high number of people in de facto relationships, at 17.6%, which is well above the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 7.8% were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian average of 30%. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

English is the sole language used at home for 95.3% of residents. This means the proportion of people using another language is far below both the state and national figures.

More than half of the community (55.5%) report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

Rosebrook is highly educated, with 29.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national average and is reflected in a workforce with many professionals and managers.

Typical family incomes are a little above the national figure at $2,562 per week. However, typical personal weekly income is a little below the state average at $682.

About 28.1% of people live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state average. Around 6.3% of residents need help with daily activities.

Residents are exceptionally active in their community, with 28.9% volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care for children and housework is also much higher than in most other areas.

First Nations people make up 3.1% of the population. This group is far younger than the state average, with a typical age of 16, and earns a typical personal income well above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. Most families are couples with children, making up 67.4% of households.

Housing is dominated by large separate houses, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms. Renting is very rare here at 7.1%, while 45.2% of homes are owned outright.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, as 75.5% of workers drive to work and 0% use public transport to commute. However, there are more public transport stops per 1,000 people than in most similar areas.

The community has seen significant movement recently, with 41% of residents having moved house in the last five years.

Employment is strong with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Full-time work is far more common here (69.8%) than it is across Victoria or Australia.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.7. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.