Morganville

The area is far older than most, with 22.9% of people aged 65 or over. First Nations people make up 5.9% of the population, which is a little above the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with overseas heritage most commonly cite English, German, or Irish ancestry.

English is the only language used at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English, which is far below the national figure.

Religious views are split, with 45.8% of people identifying as Christians and 43.2% reporting no religion.

Education levels are much lower than the national average, with only 25.9% of residents completing Year 12 and 10.4% holding a bachelor degree or higher.

Incomes are among the lowest for its level, with the typical household earning just $819 a week, far below the national figure of $1,746.

Long-term health issues are common here, affecting 40.7% of people. Mental health conditions are also much more frequent than in most areas.

The community has a strong history of service, with 8.0% of people having served in the Defence Force, well above the national average.

There are 7 First Nations residents in the area. They are far older than the state average, with a typical age of 59.

Homes are smaller than usual, with just 2.1 people per household. One-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas.

Housing is very stable, with 52.0% of homes owned outright. Every single home in the area is a separate detached house.

The community is entirely car-dependent, as no one commutes by public transport. Around 22.2% of workers operate from home.

Residents tend to stay put, with only 16.7% moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average.

While full-time employment is high at 63.9%, the unemployment rate is among the highest at 24.4%. Many of the remaining workers are managers or employed in agriculture.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk.