Munruben

The typical resident is 42, making the area noticeably older than the state and national average. While children under 15 make up 18.2% of the population, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 13.4%.

Around 19.6% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this remains well below the national figure. The most common ancestries are Australian and English, followed by Irish and Scottish.

English is the primary language for 89.5% of the community. While 7.6% of people use another language at home—a rate higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the national average.

About 42.9% of residents report having no religion, which is well above the national figure. Christianity remains the most common religious affiliation at 49.7%.

Educational attainment is lower than in most areas, with only 10.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Munruben is a wealthy area where typical household incomes are well above the national figure. Roughly 31.4% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is much higher than most similar areas.

About 28.9% of residents live with a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the state average. Arthritis and asthma are the most commonly reported conditions.

Volunteer rates are much lower than most similar areas, with only 11.1% of people volunteering. However, unpaid care is common, with 26% of people caring for children.

The First Nations community is larger than in about 86% of similar areas. This group is relatively prosperous, with a typical personal income that is well above the national figure.

Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 3.1 people per household. Very few people live alone, and one-parent families are well below the national average.

Almost every home is a separate house, and 96.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very uncommon here, occurring in only 8% of households, which is far below the national figure.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, with 65.7% of people driving to work. This is consistent with the fact that 0.4% of homes have no vehicle, a figure well below the national average.

The community is very stable, with only 22.2% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure and suggests a population that stays put for a long time.

More people are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas. Full-time employment is also well above the national average at 65.3%.

The area is strictly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. There are no grocery stores, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk for any residents.