Borderdale

The area is much older than most, with 41.4% of people aged 65 and over, while children under 15 make up only 10.3%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 17.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 0.0% of residents born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. Most residents claim Australian, English, or Scottish ancestry.

English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language. This is far below the state average of 18.4%.

More than half of residents (51.7%) report having no religion, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9%.

Education levels are lower than most areas; 39.1% of residents completed Year 12, and no adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical weekly household income is $1,812, which is about the same as the national figure. However, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Mental health conditions are much more common here than in most areas at 13.8%. Conversely, 0.0% of people need help with daily activities, which is well below the national average.

Residents are highly active in their community, with 31.8% volunteering and 36.4% performing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, both of which are far above national figures.

There are five First Nations people in the area, and they are far younger than the state average with a typical age of just 13 years.

Homes tend to be smaller than in other areas, with an average of 2.3 people per home.

Rent is exceptionally low, with a typical weekly rent of $50, which is far below the state average of $340.

While there is one bus route and one stop, the area's weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the state average.

The population is very stable, as only 20.7% of residents have moved in the last five years, compared to 40.7% nationally.

A higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work (68.2%) compared to the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is heavily car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, or grocery store.