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Edillilie

261 km²

Families with children are the primary residents of Edillilie, where nearly 68% of households include both parents and kids. This small community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 42. It is a place of high civic engagement, where volunteering and unpaid housework are far more common than in most other areas. Most people here live in large, detached homes and work in local agriculture or management.

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The typical resident is 42, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. Children under 15 make up 12.4% of the population, which is well below the state and national averages.

The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 93% born here and only 4.7% born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%.

English is the only language spoken at home by 95.3% of residents, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.

Christianity is the most common faith at 56.6%, while 38% of residents report having no religion, which is about the same as the national figure.

Qualifications are lower than most areas, with only 11.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, far below the national average of 26.3%.

Typical weekly family income is $2,291, which is a little above the national figure of $2,120, and typical personal income is also slightly higher than the national figure at $820.

Residents are generally healthier than average, with only 2.3% needing help for daily activities, which is well below the state average of 6.7%.

This is a highly active community where 38.5% of people volunteer and many more perform unpaid housework, both figures far above the national average.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

Homes are larger than usual with 2.6 people per household, and only 17% of people live alone, which is far below the state average.

Every single home is a separate house, and 97.9% have three or more bedrooms. Home ownership is high, with 44.7% owned outright, while rent is much lower than average at $150 a week.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as no one uses public transport to commute. About 24.1% of people work from home, which is far above the state average.

The population is relatively stable, with 26.9% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The workforce is very active, with 78.8% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national average. Agriculture is the main industry, employing 34.9% of workers.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.6. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.

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