Kelly

The community is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 35. Children under 15 make up 32.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%.

The population is entirely Australian-born, with no recent overseas arrivals. People of Australian and English ancestry are the most common, followed by German ancestry at 15.3%.

English is the only language used at home, and no one in the area speaks little or no English. This is far below the South Australian average, where 17.8% of people use another language.

About 67.8% of residents identify as Christian. The 33.9% who have no religion is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are lower than most areas, with only 11.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. About 44.4% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical household income is $1,312 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. However, 20% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well above the South Australian average.

Residents are generally healthy, with 0% needing help with daily activities. This is well below the national figure of 5.8%.

Community spirit is high, with 45.2% of people volunteering and 31% providing unpaid care, both of which are far above national levels. This is consistent with the high number of people caring for children.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0%, which is a little below the South Australian figure.

Homes are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per household, well above the national figure of 2.5. The area is dominated by couples with children, who make up 83% of families.

Every home in Kelly has three or more bedrooms, and 80% are separate houses. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $3,179, which is far above the state average of $1,500.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport and 100% of homes owning at least one vehicle. A high 31% of people work from home, far above the national figure of 21%.

The population is very stable, with only 12.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national rate of 40.7%.

Most people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing (72.4%). There is a high level of activity in the area, with 69% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.

The area is almost entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.