Sevenhill

The community is significantly older than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 49 and a high proportion of seniors. Children under 15 make up only 14.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the most common ancestries are English, Australian, and German. Only 10.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national average of 27.7%.

English is the sole language used at home for 85.9% of residents, and no one in the area reports speaking a language other than English. This is far below the state and national figures.

About 46.6% of residents identify as Christians, while 38.7% report having no religion. The proportion of people with no religion is about the same as the national average.

A higher than usual number of residents hold a bachelor degree or higher, at 19.9%. However, the 45.7% who completed Year 12 is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical family weekly income is $2,091, which is a little above the state average. About 10.3% of people earn $2,000 or more per week, a figure slightly higher than most similar areas.

Residents enjoy better health than most areas, with only 1.8% needing help with daily activities and a much lower rate of long-term health conditions compared to the rest of the country.

Volunteering is very common here, with 28.8% of people helping out, which is far above the national average of 14.1%. Conversely, very few people provide unpaid care or look after children.

There are four First Nations people in the area. The typical person in this group is far older than the national average at 64 years, with a typical personal income of $599 per week.

The area is dominated by couples, with 48.8% having children and 45.5% without. Very few people live alone, and one-parent families are well below the national average.

Every single home in Sevenhill is a separate house, and 45.8% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Renting is uncommon here, accounting for only 13.6% of households.

Car use is essential, as 0.0% of people commute by public transport and every home has at least one motor vehicle. Most households have two or more cars.

The population is relatively stable, with 29.2% of people moving into the area in the last five years, a rate far below the national average of 40.7%.

The local workforce is strong with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work as managers or professionals, with health care and manufacturing being common industries.

The area is mostly car-dependent with a walkability score of 3.4. While many homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, there are no schools or health services within that distance.