Burncluith

The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the state and national figures of 38. Around 19% of the population are children under 15, a figure higher than most similar areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 3.6% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. English, Scottish, and Irish are the most common ancestries after Australian.

English is the only language used at home by 89.1% of the community, and the proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure.

Christianity is the main religious affiliation for 62% of residents, while those with no religion make up 21.2%, which is much lower than most similar areas.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 35% of residents completing Year 12. A small number of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Household incomes are generally high, with 27.9% earning $3,000 or more a week, well above the national figure. However, typical personal weekly income is $628, which is well below the national figure of $805.

Residents are in good health, with a much lower rate of long-term health conditions and mental health conditions than most similar areas. No one in the community reported needing help with daily activities.

This is a highly active community where 24.8% of people volunteer, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care and housework are also more common here than in most similar areas.

The First Nations population is small, with a typical age of 57, which is far older than the national figure of 24. The typical personal income for this group is $900, which is far above the national figure.

Families with children are common, making up 61.4% of households, while people living alone are much fewer than in most other areas. Homes are typically larger, with 2.7 people per home.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 41.9% are owned outright, far above the national figure. While weekly rents are far below the national figure, typical home-loan payments are well above the national average.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and every home owning at least one vehicle. A large proportion of the workforce, 33.8%, works from home, which is far above the national figure.

The community is relatively stable, with 30.3% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is high, with an unemployment rate of 0.0% and a higher proportion of full-time workers than most similar areas. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing are the main industries, while managers are the most common occupation.

Burncluith is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.