Ruabon

The typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the state and national average. A high number of residents are in de facto relationships, well above the figures for Western Australia and Australia.

Most people were born in Australia, and those with English or Australian ancestry make up the vast majority of the community. Only 12.2% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure.

English is the main language here, with only 3.7% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national average of 22.3%.

No religion is very common here, recorded at 73.2%. This is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

A higher number of residents have a bachelor degree or higher compared to similar areas, though this is still well below the state average. Half of the adults have completed Year 12.

Typical household income is $2,125 a week, which is a little above the state and national figures. A high proportion of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, far above the national average.

Residents are generally healthy, with a lower rate of long-term health conditions than most areas. Notably, no one in the community reported needing help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very common, with 25% of people pitching in, far above the national rate. There is also a high rate of unpaid housework and childcare compared to most areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is lower than in most similar areas.

Homes are larger than usual, with an average of 3.2 people per household. No one lives alone, and 61.6% of families are couples with children.

Every home in the area is a separate house. Renting is far less common than in the rest of the state, and typical weekly rents of $400 are much higher than in most similar areas.

The community is entirely car-dependent, with no one using public transport to get to work. Every household owns at least one motor vehicle.

The area has seen some movement, with 35.5% of people moving in the last five years, though this is well below the national figure.

More adults are working or looking for work than in most similar areas. While the unemployment rate is 0.0%, the number of full-time employees is far below the state average.

The area is very car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1. There are no schools, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk.