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She Oaks

22 km²

Typical weekly household incomes in She Oaks are $2,333, which is well above the national figure. This small community is defined by a high proportion of First Nations people and a workforce that is more likely to be working or looking for work than in most similar areas. With a strong preference for detached housing and very few renters, it is a stable residential pocket in the Golden Plains region. The area is notably car-dependent, with no public transport and a population that mostly drives to work.

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The area has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most areas, at 8.7%. Residents are generally older than the state and national average, with a typical age of 42.

Most residents were born in Australia (90.5%), which is far below the Victorian and national figures for overseas births. English and Australian are the most common ancestries reported.

English is the primary language for 98.4% of the community. While 4.8% of people use another language at home—higher than in many similar areas—there are no residents who speak little or no English.

A large majority of people in She Oaks report no religion (61.9%), a figure that is far above the state and national averages.

Education levels are high, with 68.8% of residents having completed Year 12, which is well above the national figure. About 24% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Household incomes are strong, with 32.7% of homes earning $3,000 or more a week. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the state average.

The community is generally healthy, with no one needing help with daily activities. However, 9.5% of residents have a mental health condition, which is higher than in most areas.

Participation in unpaid work is very high; 38% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly. Additionally, 29% of residents volunteer, far above the state figure of 13.3%.

The First Nations community is relatively small with 11 people, but their typical personal income of $1,374 is far above the state and national averages.

Homes tend to be larger than average with 2.7 people per household. Only 8.2% of people live alone, a figure far below the national average of 25.6%.

Every home in She Oaks is a separate house, and no one is renting. Outright ownership is common at 42.9%, which is far above the national figure.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes. Nearly every home has at least one vehicle, and 36.7% have four or more.

Residents are more likely to stay put, with only 26.4% moving in the last five years—far below the national average of 40.7%.

The local workforce is very active, with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Jobs are spread across construction, education, health, and agriculture.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no schools, grocery stores, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

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