Kooroongarra

The area is far older than the state and national figures, with 24.4% of people aged 65 and over. It also has a significant First Nations presence, at 11.1%, which is well above the national average of 3.2%.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no one born overseas. Those with listed ancestry are primarily Australian and English, each making up 35.6% of the population.

English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of residents speaking another language. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Christianity is the main religion here, held by 60.0% of residents. The proportion of people with no religion is 17.8%, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Educational attainment is much lower than most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 32.6% of people completed Year 12, far below the national figure of 58.8%.

While the typical family income of $1,624 is well below the national figure, 22.2% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national average.

A high proportion of residents, 42.2%, have a long-term health condition, far above the national average of 27.7%. These include arthritis and asthma, though no one reports needing help with daily activities.

Unpaid housework is common, with 33.3% of people doing 15 or more hours a week. However, volunteering is much lower than most areas at 8.9%.

First Nations residents are older than the national average, with a typical age of 48. They also earn more than the typical First Nations person, with a median personal income of $900 per week.

Most homes are occupied by couples without children, and the typical household size of 2.0 people is well below the national figure of 2.5.

Every home here is a separate house, and 40.9% are owned outright. However, monthly home-loan payments of $2,167 are well above the national figure.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and no one using public transport to commute. Many homes have several vehicles, with 31.8% owning four or more.

The population is very settled, as only 17.8% of residents have moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is common here, with 64.4% of adults employed. Jobs are concentrated in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, as well as health care and mining.

The area has a walkability score of 0.0, meaning it is completely car-dependent. There are no shops, parks, or schools within a 15-minute walk.