Womina

Children under 15 make up 22.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. The typical resident is 39, and the community has a much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most other areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with an overseas birthplace make up 11.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. English, Scottish, and German are the most common ancestries after Australian.

English is the primary language for 82.6% of residents. While 6.8% of people use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

The community is more religious than the state or nation, with only 21.7% of people reporting no religion, compared to 38.9% across Australia.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 8.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.

Typical weekly family income is $1,297, which is far below the national figure of $2,120. Only 6.3% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a much lower proportion than in most other areas.

About 30% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure. Mental health conditions are much less common here than in most other areas.

Residents are very active in unpaid work, with 22.5% volunteering and 19.4% providing unpaid care, both of which are well above national figures. A higher proportion of people have also served in the Defence Force.

The First Nations community is notably young, with a typical age of 14, far younger than the national figure of 24. Personal income for this group is well above the national average.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home. This is consistent with the high number of children and the fact that 53.2% of households are couples with children.

Most people live in separate houses, and 87.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Outright home ownership is far above the state average at 40.6%.

The area is almost entirely reliant on cars, with no one commuting by public transport. About 11.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is well above the national figure.

While 37.9% of residents moved in the last five years, there have been no recent arrivals from overseas, a figure far below the national average.

The unemployment rate is 0.0%, though full-time employment is well below the national figure at 51.0%. Common industries include education, construction, and transport.

Womina is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. There are no groceries or health services within a 15-minute walk.