Glen Isla

The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38. There are no children under 15 and very few seniors over 65 compared to most areas.

About 14% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents claim Australian, English, German, or Scottish ancestry.

English is the only language used at home, meaning there are no residents who speak another language or struggle with English, which is far below the national average.

Christianity is the main religion here at 76.7%. The proportion of people with no religion is 16.3%, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Half of the residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. Most qualifications are at the Certificate III or IV level, with no one holding a bachelor degree.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,025, which is well above the national figure of $805. However, typical family and household incomes are well below the state and national averages.

The rate of people needing help with daily activities is 9.3%, which is much higher than most areas. Conversely, the rate of long-term health conditions is much lower than most areas.

Volunteering is very common here, with 27.5% of people helping out, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care for others is also more common than in most areas.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a smaller count than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes are slightly larger than the national average with 2.7 people per home. One-parent families make up 19.4% of households, which is well above the national figure.

The typical weekly rent of $200 is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the state average at $1,728.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes. About 16% of the workforce works from home.

The community has seen significant movement, with 45% of people moving in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%.

Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 68%, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score of 0.1, far below the state average. There are no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk.