Wokurna

The typical resident is 51, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.8% of the population, which is well above the national average of 3.2%.

Almost everyone was born in Australia, and no one in the area was born overseas. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, and Irish.

English is the only language used at home, with no residents speaking another language or reporting little to no English skills.

About half of the population identifies as Christian, while 37.7% of residents have no religion, a figure slightly below the national average.

Education levels are lower than most areas, with only 8.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 37% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical personal and household incomes are higher than the state and national figures, though no households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, particularly asthma, arthritis, and mental health conditions.

Volunteering is very high at 32.1%, far above the national figure of 14.1%. People are also more likely to do a significant amount of unpaid housework than those in most other areas.

There are six Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area, with a typical age of 25 years.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home and a high proportion of one-parent families. Notably, no one in Wokurna lives alone.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 66.7% are owned outright, which is far above the national average. Rent is much lower than usual at $175 per week.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport available. This is reflected in the high number of vehicles per home and the 42.4% of workers who work from home.

The community is very stable, with only 16.7% of people moving into the area in the last five years, far lower than the national average.

Most people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. While the unemployment rate is 0.0%, only 62.5% of adults are working or looking for work.

There are no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk, making the area completely car-dependent.