Smoko

The typical resident is 49, making this community far older than the state and national averages. However, children under 15 make up 25.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 8.9% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.

English is the only language spoken at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% for people using another language.

People with no religion make up 44.6% of the community, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is also common, accounting for 44.6% of residents.

A higher proportion of adults here have a bachelor degree or higher compared to similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure of 26.3%.

Typical household income is $966 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. No households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is much lower than most other areas.

People needing help with daily activities make up 7.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Conversely, the rate of long-term health conditions is well below the national average.

Volunteering is very common here, with 28.6% of people helping out, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care for others is also well above the national average.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here.

Living alone is very common, with 60.9% of people in this situation, which is far above the national figure of 25.6%. Typical homes are small, with only 2.0 people per household.

Every home in Smoko is a separate house, and all of them have three or more bedrooms. Nearly half (47.8%) are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%.

The area is highly reliant on cars, as 0% of people use public transport to commute. However, 41.9% of people work from home, which is far above the national figure of 21.0%.

About 38.0% of residents have moved in the last five years, which is a little below the national figure of 40.7%.

Only 55.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.5. There are no schools, health services, or groceries within a 15-minute walk.