Milora

The community is slightly younger than the state average, with 19.9% of residents being children under 15. While the typical age is 37, 18.4% of the population are seniors aged 65 and over.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people (7.4%) compared to the national figure of 27.7%. English and Australian ancestries are the most common.

English is the primary language here, with only 2.9% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in other similar areas, with 47.8% identifying as Christian and 34.6% reporting no religion, which is well below the national figure.

Higher education is less common here than in most areas, with only 11.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national figure of 26.3%.

The area is quite prosperous, with typical household incomes reaching $2,200 a week, well above the state and national figures. Over a third of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most similar areas.

While the number of people with long-term health or mental health conditions is much lower than in most areas, 7.4% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a little above the national average.

Family responsibilities are high here; the proportion of people providing unpaid care or doing significant housework is much higher than in most areas. However, volunteering is among the lowest at this level.

There are 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. The typical age for First Nations residents is 29, which is noticeably older than the state and national figures.

Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per dwelling. This is consistent with the fact that 64.4% of households are couples with children.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, and 90.2% of these have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very rare here, with only 9.8% of households renting, far below the national figure.

The community is entirely car-dependent, with no one using public transport to get to work and every home owning at least one motor vehicle. About 20.7% of the workforce work from home.

The population is somewhat mobile, with 37.6% of residents having moved house in the last five years, though this is well below the national figure.

Full-time employment is much higher here (65.5%) than in most similar areas, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%, well below the state average.

Milora is completely car-dependent, with no parks, schools, shops, or public transport stops within a 15-minute walk of any home.