Nambeelup

The community is notably young, with a typical age of 38 and a much lower proportion of seniors compared to most areas. De facto relationships are much more common here than in the rest of the state, at 18.7%.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 18.3% were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language, with only 2.2% of people using another language at home. This is far below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

Nearly half the population (49.3%) report having no religion, a figure that is far above the national average.

The area has a lower level of formal qualifications than most, with only 9.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Fewer people have completed Year 12 compared to the state and national figures.

Typical household incomes are a little above the state and national figures, and 23.1% of households earn $3,000 or more per week. However, typical personal weekly incomes are a little below the national figure.

Residents are generally healthier than in most areas, with fewer people reporting long-term health conditions or needing help with daily activities.

The area has a much higher proportion of Defence Force veterans than most similar places. However, volunteering rates are much lower than the state and national averages.

First Nations residents in Nambeelup have a typical personal income that is far above the national and state figures.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.9 people per household and very few people living alone. Over half of the households are couples with children.

Every single home here is a separate detached house, and most have three or more bedrooms. While mortgage payments are typically high, the weekly rent is far below the state and national figures.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least one vehicle. About 20% of the workforce works from home, which is far above the state average.

Movement into the area is moderate, with 31.3% of residents having moved in the last five years, though this is well below the state and national trends.

Full-time employment is much higher here than in most areas, at 69.4%. Many residents work in technician and trade roles, particularly within manufacturing and mining.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no grocery stores, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk of any home.