Coles Creek

The typical resident is 42, making the area noticeably older than the state and national figures. There is a high number of people in de facto relationships, which is well above the national average.

The community is predominantly Australian and English, with far fewer people born overseas compared to the rest of the country.

English is the only language spoken at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is far below the national average.

A large proportion of residents report having no religion, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages.

Educational qualifications are much lower than in most areas, with a far lower percentage of adults holding a bachelor degree or having completed Year 12 compared to the state.

While typical personal incomes are a little above the national figure, there are no households earning $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the state average.

Residents are in good health, with the number of people needing help with daily activities and those with long-term health conditions being well below the national average.

A high proportion of people provide unpaid care for children, but the number of volunteers is well below the state and national figures.

There are three First Nations people in the area, whose typical personal income is far above the national figure and whose typical age is far older than the state average.

People live in households of two or more, as no one lives alone. There is a higher proportion of one-parent families compared to the national figure.

Every home in the area is a separate house, though very few are owned outright. Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the state average.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops and a drive time to the city of 95 minutes.

The population is quite mobile, with 44.8% of residents moving to the area in the last five years, which is well above the national average.

Full-time employment is consistent with the national average, and the area has a very low unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.