Lowan Vale

The typical resident is 47, which is noticeably older than the South Australian average. There are no children under 15 or people aged 65 and over living here, and a high 25% of residents are in de facto relationships.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. Those who identified an ancestry listed Australian (43.8%), German (31.3%), and English (25%) as the most common.

English is the only language used at home, with no one using another language or speaking little to no English. This is far below the national and state figures.

Christianity is the most common faith at 65.6%. Those reporting no religion make up 37.5%, which is well below the South Australian figure.

A high 57.1% of residents completed Year 12, a little above the state average. Qualifications are diverse, with the most common fields being management, commerce, and agriculture.

Typical weekly personal income is $1,031, which is well above the national figure. Household and family incomes are also much higher than in most similar areas.

Residents enjoy good health, with no one needing help with daily activities or reporting a mental health condition. Only 21.9% have a long-term health condition, which is much lower than most areas.

A huge 46.4% of the community volunteers, far above the national figure. There is also a strong history of service, with 12.9% of people having served in the Defence Force.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Most households consist of couples, with 59.4% having children and 40.6% without. There are no one-parent families here.

Housing costs are very low, with typical weekly rents at $208 and monthly home-loan payments at $433, both of which are far below the state and national figures.

The area is entirely car-dependent with no public transport stops. This is reflected in the workforce, where 45.8% of people work from home, far above the national average.

The population is quite stable, with only 25% of people having moved in the last five years, far below the national figure.

Every adult is either working or looking for work. Full-time employment is high at 66.7%, with many residents working as managers or in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk. Only 2.3% of homes are within walking distance of a park.