Mills Lake

Children under 15 make up 38.5% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, and the typical resident is 45, making the area noticeably older than the state average.

The area is predominantly Australian, English, Scottish, or Irish in heritage. Only 7.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the 32.2% seen across Western Australia.

English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Religious affiliation is more common here than in most similar areas, with only 23.1% of people reporting no religion, far below the national figure of 38.9%.

The area has a lower proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (9.1%) than the state average. However, 57.7% have completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas.

Personal incomes are very high, with a typical weekly income of $1,125, well above the national figure of $805. About 30.3% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is among the highest for this level.

Residents are generally healthier than the national average; only 23.1% have a long-term health condition and no one requires help with daily activities.

Local residents are very active, with 27.3% volunteering and 36.4% doing significant unpaid housework, both of which are far above the state average.

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

Homes are slightly smaller than average, with 2.2 people per home compared to the state figure of 2.5.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $8,500, which is far above the national figure of $1,863.

The area is heavily reliant on cars, but a huge 65% of people work from home, far above the national figure of 21%. There are no public transport stops or routes in the area.

The population is relatively stable, with only 27.3% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

The local economy is dominated by agriculture, forestry, and fishing, which account for 90% of jobs. Unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.