Kenmare

The community is very young, with children under 15 making up 50% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are much less common here than in most other areas.

Most residents were born in Australia, though about 11.1% were born overseas, with South Africa being a notable country of birth for 16.7% of the population.

English is the primary language, but 16.7% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in similar areas.

About half of the community identifies as Christian, while 30.6% of residents report having no religion, a figure far below the Western Australian average.

Educational attainment is very high here; 90.5% of residents completed Year 12 and 33.3% hold a bachelor degree or higher, both of which are well above the state and national figures.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,524, which is far above the national figure of $805. About 22.2% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, ranking among the highest for similar areas.

Long-term health conditions are far less common here than nationally, though 16.7% of people report a mental health condition, which is well above the state average.

Community participation is very high, with 44.4% of people volunteering and 48.1% doing over 15 hours of unpaid housework weekly, both figures being far above the state average.

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

Homes are large and mostly consist of families, with 72.7% being couples with children and an average of 3.3 people per home.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $600, which is far below the national figure of $1,863.

The area is entirely without public transport, with no routes, stops, or departures serving the community.

Residents tend to stay put, with only 20.6% moving in the last five years, far below the national rate of 40.7%.

Job activity is strong, with 70.4% of adults working or looking for work, which is well above the national figure.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.