Koolyanobbing

The population is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 43. It is a starkly different demographic from most areas, as there are no children under 15 and very few people aged 65 and over.

People born overseas make up 19.4% of the population, which is much higher than in similar areas. The most common ancestries are English, Australian, and Scottish, with a notable group of Filipino residents.

About 17.2% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure much higher than most similar areas. Tagalog is the most common second language, though no one in the community speaks little or no English.

Those with no religion make up 30.1% of the community, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 42.9%. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 20.4%.

Qualifications are lower than in most areas, with only 10.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, and there are no schools within 3 km.

Weekly personal income is among the highest for its level at $2,200, which is far above the Western Australian figure. Nearly a quarter of residents earn $2,000 or more each week.

The community is remarkably healthy, with only 6.5% of people reporting a long-term health condition, far below the national figure of 27.7%. No residents require help with daily activities or report a mental health condition.

Participation in unpaid care and volunteering is among the lowest for its level. Only 6.5% of people volunteer, and very few perform unpaid housework or care for children.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here. For the very small number of First Nations people associated with the area, the typical income is among the highest at $3,500.

Commuting by public transport is very high at 43.5%, far above the national figure. While there are two public transport stops, they are a long walk for most, taking about 72 minutes.

About 30.1% of the population moved here in the last five years, which is well below the state figure of 39.0%.

Mining is the primary employer for 67.4% of the workforce, which explains why full-time employment is far above the national average at 80.4%. Unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no groceries, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.