Muluckine

The typical person here is 45, which is noticeably older than the Australian average of 38. A little more than 16% of residents are in de facto relationships, a figure well above the national average, and 5.3% identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, though 15.8% of people were born overseas. This is higher than in most similar areas, but still far below the state and national figures.

English is the main language for 87.6% of the community. While 5.7% use another language at home, which is higher than in similar areas, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Nearly half the population (49.3%) reports having no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 44.5%.

Education levels are lower than in most areas, with only 10.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national average of 26.3%, and only 41.7% of residents have completed Year 12.

Incomes are much lower than the national average; the typical household earns $1,111 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Only 5.1% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 33% of residents. This includes a mental health rate of 11%, which is a little above the national figure.

Volunteer rates are well above the national average at 19.2%. Residents are also more likely to do 15 or more hours of unpaid housework and to have served in the Defence Force compared to most similar areas.

The 11 First Nations residents in the area are typically 27 years old. This group's typical personal income of $833 is well above the national figure, and household incomes are far above the state average.

Living alone is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 31.6% of households. Family sizes are a little smaller than the national average, with 2.3 people per home.

Every single home in Muluckine is a separate house, which is far above the national figure. However, these homes are typically smaller, with 63.3% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far below the national average.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no one commuting by public transport. While 8% of people work from home, this is far below the national figure of 21%.

About 36.6% of the population has moved in the last five years, which is higher than in most similar areas. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

The unemployment rate is 10.4%, which is well above the national average of 5.1%. Only 55.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is lower than in most similar areas.

Muluckine is completely car-dependent, with zero amenity types, parks, or shops within a 15-minute walk. This is far below the state average and results in a walkability score of zero.