Forrestania

The community is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with no residents under 15 or over 65. Half of the population have never been married, and 28.6% are separated.

People born overseas make up 39.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While most residents are Australian, there is also a notable presence of New Zealanders.

English is the main language for 75% of the community. About 14.3% of people use another language at home, though this is well below the state and national averages.

About 42.9% of residents have no religion, which is roughly the same as the Western Australian average and well above the national figure. The remainder are mostly Christian.

The community is well-educated, with 57.1% having completed Year 12, which is about the same as the state average. Around 17.9% hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Incomes are very high here, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,843, far above the national figure of $805. Nearly 29% of people earn $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are in good health, with a long-term health condition rate of 21.4%, which is well below the national average. No one in the area reports needing help with daily activities.

Defence Force veterans are common here, with 13% of people having served, far above the national figure. However, there are no recorded volunteers or people providing unpaid care.

The First Nations population is very small. Those present are far older than the state and national typical age of 24, and their typical income of $1,375 is far above the national figure.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, though 10.7% of people commute by public transport, which is well above the national average. No one reports working from home.

This is a highly mobile community, with 57.1% of residents having moved in the last five years, a figure far above both the state and national averages.

The workforce is exceptionally active, with 100% of adults working or looking for work. Jobs are concentrated in mining (60.7%) and construction (21.4%), and there is no unemployment.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk of any home.