Cherry Tree Pool

The population is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 43. However, it is also a place for families, as the share of children under 15 is well above the state and national averages.

Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a far lower proportion of overseas-born people than both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.

Over half of the population identifies as Christian, while the share of people with no religion is a little below the national figure.

Education levels are high, with 64.8% of residents having completed Year 12, a figure well above the national average.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,062, which is well above the state and national figures. However, no households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week.

About 30.6% of people have a long-term health condition, which is a little above the national figure, and 5.6% need help with daily activities.

Community involvement is very high, with 55.8% of people caring for children unpaid and 34.6% doing significant unpaid housework, both far above national levels.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is well below the state and national averages.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per household. Interestingly, while many live in family groups, 36% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 52% are owned outright, far exceeding the national average. There are no renters in the community.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no one using public transport. This is consistent with the fact that 30.6% of the workforce works from home.

The community is very stable, as only 4.1% of residents have moved in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Agriculture is the dominant industry, employing 69.4% of the workforce. Those working or looking for work make up 69.2% of the population, with no one currently unemployed.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of zero and no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.