Woorndoo

This is a young area for its size, with a typical resident aged 38 and a high proportion of children, while seniors aged 65 and over are a little below the state and national figures.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 1.9% of people born overseas, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

English is the primary language here, with only 1.9% of residents using another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Most residents are Christian (56.3%), while those with no religion make up 36.9%, which is a little below the national figure.

Many residents have a qualification in agriculture and the environment, and 49.1% have completed Year 12, though this is well below the national average.

While typical household incomes are well below the state and national figures, a high proportion of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national average.

Residents are generally healthier than those in most other areas, with long-term health conditions and the need for daily help both being well below the state and national figures.

Community spirit is very high, with 37.5% of people volunteering—far above the national figure—and a high rate of people providing unpaid care.

First Nations residents in the area are far younger than the state and national typical age, with a typical age of just 11 years.

Families with children are common here, and homes are slightly larger than usual, with 2.6 people per home.

Every home in Woorndoo is a separate house, and 43.1% are owned outright, which is far above the national average. Typical rents and mortgage payments are also far below national figures.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport available; however, 38.6% of people work from home, which is far above the national average.

The population is very stable, with 23.6% of people moving in the last five years, a figure far below the national average of 40.7%.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are the main industries, employing 60.2% of the workforce, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.3, as there are no schools, grocery stores, or health services within a 15-minute walk.