Talandji

The typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than both Western Australia and Australia. There are very few children, with those under 15 making up just 3.7% of the population.

About 26.8% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. The most common ancestries are English and Australian, with a notable group from New Zealand.

While 12.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than similar areas, no one in the community speaks little or no English.

About 36.6% of residents report having no religion, a figure that is a little below the national average of 38.9%.

Qualifications are mostly practical, with 51.9% holding a Certificate III or IV. This helps explain why only 3.9% of adults have a bachelor degree, far below the national figure of 26.3%.

The area has a striking pay gap; while typical household incomes are much lower than most areas, 32.5% of people earn over $2,000 a week, which is far above the national average.

A small number of people, 6.1%, need help with daily activities, which is a little above the state average. However, the rate of long-term health conditions is well below the national figure.

Participation in unpaid work is very low, with only 3.9% of people providing unpaid care and just 3.9% volunteering, both of which are far below national levels.

The First Nations population is very small, but the typical person in this group is 51, far older than the national figure of 24, and earns a much higher typical income of $2,500.

Homes are smaller than usual, with only 2.1 people per home, which is a little below the state and national figures.

Housing costs are high, with typical monthly loan payments far above the state average at $3,000. Typical weekly rent is also a little above the state figure at $400.

A surprising 18.9% of people commute by bus, which is far above the national average, despite there being no recorded public transport stops in the area.

Over a third of the population has moved in the last five years, though there have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

The community is highly employed, with 81.1% working full-time and no one unemployed. Most people work in construction, mining, or agriculture as labourers or tradespeople.

There are no street intersections in the area, and the only walkable amenities available are parks.