Orange Springs

The typical resident is 31, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. The community is exclusively made up of adults, with no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over currently living here.

People born overseas make up 53.3% of the population, a figure far above the 32.2% seen across Western Australia.

Language diversity is high, with 50.0% of people using a language other than English at home, far above the national figure of 22.3%. About 16.7% of residents speak little or no English.

Half of the population reports having no religion, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9%. The other half of the community identifies as Christian.

Education levels are high, with 80.0% of residents completing Year 12, far above the national figure of 58.8%. About 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Personal incomes are strong, with a typical weekly amount of $1,015 that is well above the national figure. However, typical household incomes are much lower than most areas at $1,124 per week.

The community is generally healthy, with very few people needing help with daily activities. However, 13.3% of residents have a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%.

Unpaid housework is common, with 33.3% of people doing 15 or more hours a week, far above the state average. There are no volunteers in this small group.

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

Homes are typically small, with an average of 1.8 people per household, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.

Housing costs are exceptionally low, with a typical weekly rent of $105 and monthly home-loan payments of $350, both far below state and national figures.

The area is car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. Most people drive to work, though 34.5% walk.

The community is highly mobile, with 60.0% of residents moving into the area within the last five years, far above the national figure of 40.7%.

An exceptionally high 96.7% of adults are working or looking for work. Most are employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, with 51.7% working as labourers.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.