Tallangatta South

The community is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 45. However, children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, which is well above the Victorian average.

Almost everyone here was born in Australia, with only 4.2% born overseas—a figure far below the state and national averages. Most residents claim English, Australian, or Scottish ancestry.

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

Nearly half of the population (47.9%) report having no religion, a figure well above both the Victorian and national averages.

Educational attainment is much lower than most areas, with only 8.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 35.7% completing Year 12.

Typical personal weekly income is $900, which is a little above the national figure. However, very few people earn $2,000 or more per week compared to other areas.

Long-term health conditions are far less common here than across Australia, affecting only 14.1% of the population.

This is a highly active community where 27.4% of people volunteer, a figure far above the national average. Unpaid care for children and housework is also more common than in most areas.

First Nations people make up 0.0% of the population, which is a little below the state average.

Most homes are occupied by couples, with 52.3% being couples without children. Very few people live alone compared to other areas.

Every single home is a separate house, and 55.1% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Renting is very rare, with typical weekly rents of $150 being much lower than the national average.

Cars are essential here, as every home has at least one vehicle and there is no public transport. Most people drive to work or work from home.

The population is very stable, with only 17.6% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national rate of 40.7%.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are the main industries, employing 60.8% of the workforce. The area has a very high rate of people working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no shops, health services, or public transport within a 15-minute walk.