Badgebup

The typical resident is 52, making the area far older than the state and national figures. However, there are many children under 15, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well above the national average at 8.1%.

The community is almost entirely born in Australia, with no residents born overseas. English is the most common ancestry at 54.1%, followed by Australian at 40.5%.

English is the only language spoken at home, and no residents speak little or no English. This is far below the state and national figures for language diversity.

Nearly half of the residents, or 48.6%, report having no religion. This is well above the national figure of 38.9%.

While no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, 75% have completed Year 12, which is far above the national average. Qualifications are mostly in agriculture and environment or management.

Typical household incomes are well above the national figure at $2,583 a week. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas, with about 11.8% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly.

Long-term health conditions are far more common here than nationally, especially mental health issues (32.4%) and arthritis (27%). Despite this, no residents require help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very high, with 44.1% of people participating, far above the state average. Many residents also spend over 15 hours a week on unpaid housework.

First Nations residents here are far older and have a much higher typical household income than those in the rest of the state and nation.

Homes are a little larger than usual, with an average of 3.0 people per household. Most families consist of couples, and there are no one-parent families in the area.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are a little above the national figure at $2,167. Bedroom density is about the same as the state and national averages.

The area is entirely car-dependent with no public transport stops. This helps explain why 40% of the workforce works from home, among the highest rates for its level.

The community has seen significant movement, with 44.1% of people moving house in the last five years, which is well above the national average.

Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the primary industry for 48% of workers. While full-time employment is well above the national figure, the unemployment rate is also much higher at 11.5%.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no schools, shops or health services within a 15-minute walk. The only walkable amenity available is a park.