Anna Creek

The typical resident is just 30, making this area far younger than both South Australia and Australia. It is an adult community with no children under 15 or people aged 65 and over, and 67.8% of residents have never married.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up only 6.8% of the population, which is far below the national figure. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for over 60% of the community.

English is the main language for 68.8% of people. While 5.1% use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still far below the state and national figures.

Over half the population (50.6%) reports having no religion, a figure that is far above the national average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 21.0%.

Qualifications are much lower than the national average, with only 1.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Many residents hold a Certificate III or IV, and 40.2% have completed Year 12, which is far below the state figure.

Weekly personal incomes are far above the national figure, with a typical amount of $1,771. High earners are common here, as 22.2% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the Australian average.

Residents are in very good health, with only 6.3% having a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure. No one in the community reports needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Community participation is very low, with only 8.8% of people volunteering, which is well below the national figure. Very few people provide unpaid care or do significant housework, consistent with the lack of children and seniors in the area.

There are 12 First Nations people in the community. This group is far older than the national average with a typical age of 32, and their typical personal income of $1,792 is far above the state and national figures.

Homes in this area are larger than usual, with an average of 3.0 people per home, which is well above the South Australian figure.

Living conditions are quite crowded, with an average of 1.60 people per bedroom, a figure that is far above the national average.

Public transport use is unusually high at 22.9%, despite there being no actual public transport stops or routes in the area. This is far above the national figure, while 8.6% of people work from home.

The population is quite mobile, with 42.0% of residents moving house in the last five years, which is a little above the national average.

The workforce is dominated by mining (63.8%) and agriculture (17.1%), with 88.6% of people employed full-time. This is far above the national figure, and the area has no unemployment.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no schools, health services, or groceries within a 15-minute walk, leaving only parks as a reachable amenity.