Ottaba

The community is far older than the national average, with 25% of residents aged 65 or over. It is also quite traditional, with 58.1% of people married and virtually no one in a de facto relationship.

While 90.4% were born in Australia, about 23.1% of residents have an overseas birthplace, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

English is the only language used at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.

The religious profile is similar to the national figure, with 61.5% identifying as Christian and 38.5% reporting no religion.

Education levels are much lower than the state and national figures, with only 7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.

Earnings are well below the national average across the board; the typical weekly household income is $1,062, and no one earns $2,000 or more per week.

While no one needs help with daily activities, 30.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is slightly above the state average.

Unpaid housework is very common here, with 46.5% of people spending 15 or more hours a week on it. This is far above the national figure of 20.7%.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

Homes are slightly larger than usual with 2.7 people per dwelling, and one-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas.

Housing costs are very low; the typical weekly rent is just $90, which is far below the national figure.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with a typical 84-minute drive to the city and no public transport stops or routes available.

The population is very stable, with only 21.2% of people moving in the last five years, far lower than the 40.7% national average.

Fewer people are working or looking for work compared to the state average, though the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

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