Selwyn

The community is very young, with a typical age of 21, which is 17 years younger than the national figure. There are no residents aged 65 and over, and those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are well below the state and national proportions.

Everyone in Selwyn was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure. Among those who listed an ancestry, Australian and English are the most common.

English is the only language used at home, leaving the area far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.

Christianity is the only religion reported here, as no one in the community identified as having no religion.

Educational qualifications are much lower than the state and national figures, with no adults holding a bachelor degree and only 26.1% completing Year 12.

The typical weekly household income of $1,125 is well below the national figure. However, the typical personal weekly income of $833 is about the same as the national figure of $805.

Residents appear to be in good health, with no one reporting a long-term health condition, mental health condition, or a need for help with daily activities.

Participation in community activities is very low, with no residents reporting that they volunteer or provide unpaid care for others.

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

Homes in Selwyn are small, with only 1.5 people per home, which is far below the national figure of 2.5.

With 0.90 people per bedroom, this area is a little above the state and national figures.

The area is entirely without public transport, with no stops or routes available for residents.

About 40% of the population moved here in the last five years, a figure that is about the same as the national average.

Those working or looking for work make up 57.1% of adults, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%.

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