Moregatta

The population is split between the young and the old, with children under 15 and seniors over 65 each making up 22.6% of the community. The typical resident is 43, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with overseas roots are far fewer than the national average. English, Scottish, and Irish ancestries are the most common.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the national and state proportions for language diversity.

A majority of residents report having no religion at 54.8%, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

Education levels are among the lowest for similar areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher and only 47.8% completing Year 12, which is well below the national figure.

Incomes are much lower than most areas, with the typical household earning $949 a week compared to the national figure of $1,746. No households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Mental health conditions are much less common here than in other areas. Long-term health conditions are also a little below the national average, with arthritis being the most reported.

A high number of people do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework, while the proportion of volunteers is among the lowest for similar areas. Notably, 9.6% of residents have served in the Defence Force, well above the national average.

The First Nations population is very small, with a typical personal income of $75, which is far below the national figure.

The community is split between large families and people living alone, who make up 45.0% of households. There are no one-parent families in the area.

Every home is a separate house, and 55.0% are owned outright, which is far above the national average. Renting is also common at 45.0%, though the typical weekly rent of $240 is well below the national figure.

Every home has at least one motor vehicle, as there are no public transport stops or routes available in the area.

The community has seen some movement, with 38.6% of people moving house in the last five years.

Only 44.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national average, though the unemployment rate is a very low 0.0%.

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