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Seville East

10 km²

A huge majority of residents in Seville East report having no religion, with 60.5% of the community falling into this category. The area is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 35 and a high proportion of children. Many families live here in large, detached houses, creating a community where young parents and children are common. It is a largely car-dependent area where most people are in stable employment.

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This is a young community where the typical resident is 35, and children under 15 make up 22.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most other areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 12.1% of the population, which is far below the state and national figures.

English is the dominant language, with 91.8% of people using it at home. Only 3.5% use another language, a figure far below the Victorian average.

The area is strongly non-religious, with 60.5% of people reporting no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

Education levels are lower than in most areas, with only 11.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national average of 26.3%.

Typical household income is $1,968 a week, which is a little above the national figure. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more per week is well below the state average.

Mental health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 9.9% of residents. Conversely, the proportion of people needing help with daily activities is lower than the state average.

Unpaid care for children is very common, with 35.5% of people providing this support, well above the national figure. This is consistent with the area's high proportion of children.

There are 14 First Nations people in the area. Their typical personal income of $725 is well above the national figure, and the typical age of 28 is noticeably older than the state average.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per dwelling and very few people living alone. This is reflected in the fact that 66.9% of households are couples with children.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 83.6% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very rare here, occurring in only 9.1% of households.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, with 61.2% of workers driving and 0% using public transport to get to work. Most homes have multiple vehicles, with 42.3% owning two.

The community is relatively stable, with 28.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is strong, with an unemployment rate of only 1.1%, well below the national average. Many residents work in construction, which employs 19.4% of the workforce.

The area is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 1.9. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.

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