Foul Bay

The typical resident is 59, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Seniors aged 65 and over make up 42.5% of the population, which is far above the Australian average of 17.2%.

Most people were born in Australia, though 15% were born in England. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, and the proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure.

English is the main language for 90% of residents. While 7.5% of people use another language at home, this is still far below the state and national averages.

Half of the population reports having no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. The remaining residents are mostly Christian or Buddhist.

Education levels are lower than in most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. About 42.1% of adults completed Year 12, which is far below the national average of 58.8%.

Typical household income is $1,042 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. However, typical family income is $2,250, which is a little above the national average.

Long-term health conditions are very common here, affecting 47.5% of people, which is far above the national average of 27.7%. Arthritis is the most reported condition.

This is a very active community for volunteering, with 34.2% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care is also common, and 8.6% of residents served in the Defence Force.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here.

Homes are smaller than average, with only 1.6 people per household. About 50% of households are couples without children, which is consistent with the lack of children in the area.

Every home is a separate house, and 45.5% are owned outright, far above the national figure. Renting is non-existent here, and typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the national average.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as every home has at least one motor vehicle and there is no public transport.

The population is somewhat mobile, with 38.6% of residents having moved in the last five years.

About 55.3% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national average. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

The area is highly car-dependent with a very low walkability score. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk, though some residents live near a park.