Cadoux

The community is significantly older than the state average, with the typical resident aged 51. Children under 15 make up only 14.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 17.9% were born overseas, a rate higher than in similar areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the main language for 91.1% of the population. While 7.1% of people use another language at home, which is higher than in similar areas, no one in the community speaks little or no English.

A large proportion of the community reports no religion at 46.4%, a figure well above the national average of 38.9%. Over half of the residents identify as Christian.

Residents are more likely to have completed Year 12 than people in most other areas. While only 14% hold a bachelor degree or higher, qualifications are often in engineering or agriculture.

Typical weekly personal income is $624, which is well below the national figure of $805. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 33.9% of people. However, no residents currently require help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very common, with 26% of people helping out, which is far above the national average. Unpaid care for others is also much higher than in similar areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household. There are no one-parent families in the community.

Rental costs are very low, with a typical weekly rent of $150, which is far below the national figure of $375.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes. About 39% of workers drive themselves to their jobs.

The population is very stable, with only 16.4% of people moving house in the last five years, far below the national average of 40.7%.

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing employ 72.7% of the workforce. The area has a very high full-time employment rate of 69.7% and no unemployment.

The area is highly car-dependent with a low walkability score. Most homes are far from groceries, health services, and public transport.