Dorset Vale

The typical resident is 64 years old, which is far older than the national average of 38.

There are three schools within 3 km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. These are small primary government schools with a much higher average school advantage score than most areas.

While household income is well below the national figure, typical personal weekly income is $1,125, which is well above both the state and national figures.

The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is zero, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes here are very small, with only 1.0 person per home, which is far below the national average of 2.5.

Typical weekly rent is $224, which is far below the national figure. However, there are 1.00 people per bedroom, which is well above the national average.

Driving to the city takes 107 minutes, which is higher than most areas. There are no public transport stops or routes serving the area.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1, far below the state average. Very few homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, and no homes are within walking distance of shops, health services or schools.