Yando

Children under 15 make up 26.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Interestingly, there are no residents aged 65 and over, putting Yando among the lowest for this age group.

The community is almost entirely born in Australia, with 0.0% born overseas, a figure far below the 30.0% seen across Victoria. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.

About 44.4% of residents identify as Christian, while 33.3% report having no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

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

Typical weekly family incomes are $1,687, which is well below the national figure of $2,120, and no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are in good health, with only 20.0% having a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%.

Community spirit is high, with 26.5% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. This is alongside a very high rate of people caring for children unpaid.

There are no First Nations people recorded in the area, though the typical age for this group is far older than the national figure.

Families tend to be large, with 3.4 people per home, well above the national figure of 2.5. Most households consist of couples with children.

Housing costs are low, with a typical weekly rent of $200 and monthly home-loan payments of $1,192, both of which are well below the state and national figures.

The area is entirely dependent on private vehicles, with no public transport routes or stops available.

The population is very stable, with 0.0% of people moving into the area in the last five years, far below the national average of 40.7%.

Only 50.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

Yando is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1 and no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.