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Warneet
3 km²
Most residents in Warneet are employed full-time, contributing to a community where personal incomes are higher than in most similar areas. It is a predominantly residential pocket of Victoria consisting almost entirely of separate houses. The population is noticeably older than the state and national average, with a typical resident aged 41. While it lacks local schools and health services, the area is defined by its spacious homes and a high proportion of couples with children.
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The typical resident is 41, making the area noticeably older than the state and national averages. A very high number of people are in de facto relationships, well above the national figure.
While 80.7% of people were born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents is higher than in most similar areas, though still far below the state average.
English is the primary language for 94.0% of the community. The proportion of people using another language at home is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
A majority of residents report no religion, at 54.9%, which is far above the national and state averages.
Education levels are lower than in most similar areas, with only 10.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure.
Typical weekly personal income is $828, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week is well below the state average.
A high proportion of the community lives with long-term health conditions (35.0%) and mental health conditions (11.7%), both of which are well above the national average.
Volunteering rates are among the lowest for similar areas and well below the national figure. Around 12.3% of people provide unpaid care, which is about the same as the state average.
The First Nations community is small, with 15 people. While their household income is much lower than in most areas, their typical personal income is far above the state and national figures.
Families with children make up 57.9% of households. One-parent families are much less common here than in most other areas.
Separate houses make up 96.4% of all homes, a figure far above the state average. About 53.8% of these homes are owned with a mortgage.
The area is heavily reliant on cars, as 0.0% of people commute by public transport. Every single home has at least one motor vehicle.
Movement is relatively high, with 35.9% of people moving in the last five years. However, there have been no recent arrivals from overseas.
More people are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, with 60.9% employed full-time. Construction is the most common industry, accounting for 20.1% of jobs.
Residents are within a 15-minute walk of parks and groceries, but there are no schools or health services within that distance.
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