Ironpot

Residents here are far older than the state and national average, with a typical age of 46. This age profile is balanced by a higher-than-usual proportion of children under 15, at 20.1%.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 82.6% born here. Consequently, the proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure.

English is the primary language for 88.0% of the population. This is consistent with the low number of overseas-born residents, leaving the use of other languages well below the national average.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in most similar areas, with 61.4% identifying as Christian. Those with no religion make up 28.8%, which is far below the national figure.

Education levels are lower than the state and national averages, with only 14.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Many residents hold a Certificate III or IV.

This is an affluent area where typical household income is $2,031 a week, a little above the national figure. About 30.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

About 6.0% of people need help with daily activities, which is about the same as the state average. However, mental health conditions are well below the national figure at 5.4%.

Unpaid housework and childcare are more common here than in most areas. Conversely, volunteering is much lower than typical, at 11.5%.

The First Nations community is small but prosperous, with a typical personal income of $1,375, which is far above the state and national figures.

Families are the norm here, with 52.4% being couples with children. People living alone are much less common than in most other areas.

Every single home in Ironpot is a separate house, and 86.2% have three or more bedrooms. Renting is non-existent here, as 100% of homes are owned, either outright or with a mortgage.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least one vehicle. No one uses public transport to commute, and 71.0% of workers drive themselves to work.

The community is relatively stable, with 31.5% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.

Employment is strong, with 67.3% of adults working or looking for work, well above the national average. Many residents work as technicians, tradespeople, or managers.

Ironpot is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no schools, shops, or parks within a 15-minute walk of any home.