Eucla

Residents here are far older than most areas, with the typical person aged 56. There are no seniors aged 65 and over, and children under 15 make up only 8.1%, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%.

About 24.3% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in similar areas. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, and Dutch.

English is the only language used at home by 83.8% of residents. This means the proportion of people using another language is far below both the state and national figures.

A large portion of the community has no religion, at 45.9%, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is also common at 43.2%.

Education levels are lower than most areas, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 40.0% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Incomes are very high here; the typical personal weekly income is $1,416, which is far above the national figure of $805. Typical family incomes are also well above the state and national averages.

The community is generally healthy, with no one needing help with daily activities or reporting a mental health condition. About 27.0% have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure.

A notable 13.8% of residents have served in the Defence Force, which is far above the national figure of 2.8%. However, volunteering is much lower than in most areas.

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

Households are very small, with only 1.7 people per home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5.

Renting is very affordable, with a typical weekly rent of $160, which is far below the national figure of $375. There are also very few people per bedroom.

The area is heavily car-dependent, as no one uses public transport to commute and no one works from home. Half of the workforce either drives or walks to work.

The population is quite mobile, with 54.1% of people having moved in the last five years. This is far above the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with 80.0% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national figure. Full-time employment is also much higher than most areas, and there is no unemployment.

While no one is within walking distance of a school or groceries, most homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park or health services. Overall, the area is mostly car-dependent.