Youanmite

The community has a diverse age profile, with children under 15 and seniors over 65 both making up a much larger share of the population than the national figures. First Nations people make up 5.4% of residents, which is well above the state average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 5.4% were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. Those with overseas heritage most commonly identify as English or Irish.

English is the only language used at home, and no one in the area speaks little or no English, placing the community far below the state and national levels for language diversity.

Half of the population reports having no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. The remainder of the community is almost entirely Christian.

Educational attainment is much lower than in most areas, with only 6.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and only 26.2% completing Year 12, far below the state average.

Incomes are much lower than the national average across the board, with a typical family earning $1,343 a week and no one earning more than $2,000 weekly.

Health challenges are common here, as 33.9% of people have a long-term health condition and 14.3% need help with daily activities, both of which are well above state and national figures.

Volunteering is a little above the national figure, though the proportion of people providing unpaid care or looking after children is lower than in most other areas.

The First Nations community is very young, with a typical age of just 7 years, although their personal income is far above the national figure.

Homes here are slightly larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. Nearly half of all households consist of couples with children.

Housing costs are among the lowest in the region, with typical weekly rents of $110 and monthly home-loan payments of $300, both far below the state and national averages.

The area is entirely reliant on cars as there are no public transport stops. This is consistent with the fact that 48% of workers operate from home, a rate far above the national average.

The population is very stable, with only 14.3% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Fewer adults are working or looking for work compared to most areas, though the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Most employed residents work in health care, social assistance, or agriculture.

The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.2, far below the state average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, health service, or grocery store.