Lumeah

The community is slightly younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 37. About 18.6% of residents are children under 15, while those aged 65 and over make up 10.5%, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 7% were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. English is the most common ancestry at 53.5%, followed by Australian at 39.5%.

English is the only language used at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English. This is far below the state and national figures for language diversity.

Nearly half of the community, 45.3%, report having no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 33.7%.

Lumeah is highly qualified, with 29.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 72.5% having completed Year 12, both of which are far above the national average. Many of these qualifications are in agriculture, environment, and health.

Incomes are very high here, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,224, which is well above the national figure of $805. About 38.5% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, among the highest for similar areas.

While no one needs help with daily activities, 15.1% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%.

Volunteering is very common here, with 43.1% of people volunteering, a rate far above the national figure of 14.1%.

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

Couples with children make up 53.8% of families, and there are no one-parent families. About 30.8% of people live alone, which is well above the national figure.

Every single home is a separate house, and all of them have three or more bedrooms. A huge 65.4% of these homes are owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%.

Cars are essential as there is no public transport. Every home has at least one motor vehicle, and 38.5% of homes have four or more vehicles.

The population is relatively stable, with 26.6% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Employment is very strong, with no one unemployed and 70.8% of adults working or looking for work. Nearly three quarters of the workforce, 74.5%, work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

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.