Magdala

The typical resident is 40, making the area a little younger than the state average but slightly older than the national figure. People in de facto relationships are a little more common here than in most similar areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 8.9%, which is far below the national figure. Australian and English are the most common ancestries.

English is the main language for 94.9% of the community. While 6.3% of people use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas, this is still far below the state and national figures.

Nearly half of the population (49.4%) report no religion, a figure that is far above the national average and well above the state figure.

A high proportion of residents finished Year 12, which is well above the state average. Qualifications are often in management, commerce, or engineering, though those with a bachelor degree or higher are well below the national figure.

Personal incomes are very strong here, with the typical weekly pay of $956 being well above the state figure. This is reflected in the fact that 15.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is much higher than most similar areas.

Long-term health conditions are far more common here than nationally, affecting 39.2% of residents. This is higher than most similar areas, with arthritis and asthma being the most reported conditions.

Unpaid work is very common in this community; 40% of people do at least 15 hours of housework a week, which is far above the national figure. Care for children is also much more common than in most similar areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, though the small number of First Nations households recorded show a typical personal income that is well above the national average.

Families tend to be larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. This is consistent with a higher than usual rate of one-parent families and a large percentage of couples with children.

The area is exclusively made up of separate houses, and none are rented. However, home ownership outright is well below the national figure, with 61.5% of homes currently having a mortgage.

Public transport is non-existent here, with no stops or routes available. Every home has at least one motor vehicle, and 25% of households have four or more cars.

About 31.1% of the population moved into the area in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

The area has a very strong workforce, with 72.3% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure. Unemployment is nonexistent at 0.0%.

Magdala is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, or grocery stores within a 15-minute walk.