Koomberkine

The community is notably older than the state average, and children under 15 make up only 13% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Married couples are common, while no one in the area is in a de facto relationship.

The population is almost exclusively Australian-born, with no one born overseas. English is the most common ancestry at 53.7%, followed by Australian at 42.6%.

English is the only language used at home, meaning the proportion of people using another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

A large majority of residents report having no religion, at 66.7%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

While no residents hold a bachelor degree, a much higher proportion completed Year 12 compared to the state average. Many of the available qualifications are in agriculture and environment.

Earnings are very strong here, with the typical personal weekly income of $1,125 being well above the national figure. About 30.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national average.

Long-term health conditions are more common than in most areas, with arthritis being the most reported. However, no one reports needing help with daily activities.

Volunteering is exceptionally high at 63%, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Many residents also provide unpaid care for children, which is far above the national average.

The First Nations population is very small, and the typical age of these residents is 59, which is far older than the national figure of 24.

Homes tend to be larger than usual, with 2.9 people per home. Most households are couples with children, and there are no one-parent families in the area.

Weekly rent is very low at $100, which is far below the national figure of $375.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and a long 131-minute drive to the city. A third of the workforce works from home, which is far above the national average.

The population is very stable, with only 13.5% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate. Nearly 70% of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, and most residents are managers.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.