Pyap West

The typical resident is 38, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian figure of 41. Children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over both make up small portions of the population at 8.6% each, both well below state and national levels.

This is a community with very little overseas influence, as no residents were born outside Australia. Ancestry is primarily Australian (54.3%), German (37.1%), and English (28.6%).

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.

A large majority of residents report no religion (57.1%), a figure that is far above both the South Australian and national averages.

Education levels are much lower than most similar areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree or higher and only 29% completing Year 12, far below the state and national figures.

Typical weekly household and family incomes are $2,374, which is far above the South Australian average of $1,455. This is consistent with 12.5% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a rate well above the state average.

The community is in very good health, with only 11.4% having a long-term health condition, far below the state figure of 31%. No residents reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Volunteering is more common here than in most areas at 21.9%. This is alongside a high rate of people caring for children unpaid (34.4%), which is well above the national average.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is a little below the South Australian average.

Homes are larger than most, with an average of 3.0 people per home. Most households are couples with children (63.3%), while there are no one-parent families.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,217, which is a little below the state average and well below the national figure.

Car use is essential here as there is no public transport. However, 30% of people work from home, a figure far above the state average.

The population is relatively stable, with only 25% of people moving in the last five years, far below the state and national averages.

Full-time employment is very high at 70%, far above the state and national figures. Half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, and there is no unemployment reported.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no schools, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk.