Cavan

Cavan is remarkably young, with the typical resident aged 17 and a large majority (71.9%) aged between 15 and 24. There are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over, both of which are far below state and national figures.

About 9.4% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Common ancestries include English (15.6%), Chinese (12.5%), and Vietnamese (12.5%).

About 9.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas, though still well below the South Australian figure of 17.8%.

Religion is less common here than elsewhere; only 12.5% of people have no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are very low compared to the state, with no adults holding a bachelor degree and only 15.6% completing Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical weekly incomes are among the lowest for its level, with a typical personal income of $280, which is far below the national figure of $805.

Residents are generally healthy, with only 12.5% having a long-term health condition, far below the national figure of 27.7%. No one reports needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Unpaid care for others is higher than most areas at 15.6%, which is well above the national figure. However, volunteering is nonexistent here.

The First Nations population is very small, with zero Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded.

Homes typically hold 2.3 people, which is about the same as the South Australian figure of 2.4.

With 0.90 people per bedroom, this is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of 0.80.

Public transport is a major feature here, with a massive 312.5 stops per 1,000 people and a very short 3-minute walk to the nearest stop.

The population is very stable, as no one has moved into the area in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Only 12.5% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

Almost all homes (98.9%) are within a 15-minute walk of a park, though none are within a 15-minute walk of health services.