Stalworth

The community is far older than the state average, with a typical age of 54. However, children under 15 make up 29.7% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. First Nations people make up 8.1% of the population, well above the national average.

Everyone in the community was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure. Those with listed ancestry are primarily Australian, English, Scottish, and German.

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

About half of the residents report having no religion, a figure that is well above the national average of 38.9%. The remainder of the community identifies as Christian.

Schooling levels are much lower than most areas, with only 29.6% of residents completing Year 12, compared to 58.8% nationally. Qualifications are often linked to the land, with 30% of degrees in agriculture and environment.

Incomes are far below the national average, with a typical weekly household income of $749. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

While 29.7% of people have a long-term health condition, heart disease is the most common. Notably, no one in the community reports needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Unpaid work is common here, as 44.4% of people do 15 or more hours of housework weekly—far above the national figure. This is consistent with a high rate of people providing other forms of unpaid care.

There are three First Nations residents in the area. Their typical age of 59 is far older than the national First Nations average of 24.

Families tend to be larger than usual, with 2.6 people per home. One-parent families are well above the national average, making up 22.6% of households.

Housing is very affordable compared to the rest of the state, with typical weekly rents of $188. Home loan payments are also among the lowest at a typical $750 per month.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, leaving residents entirely dependent on other means of travel.

The population is very stable, with only 20.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The number of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest at this level, at 40.7%, which is far below the state average.

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