The Lakes

The typical resident is 56, which is far older than the state and national average of 38. There are no children under 15 or seniors over 65 living here, and 70% of the population is married.

The population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with 80% born here and 0% born overseas, which is far below the state and national figures.

English is the only language used at home, with 0% of residents speaking another language, far below the national average of 22.3%.

Religious affiliation is far lower than the state average, with only 15% of people reporting no religion, while 45% identify as Christian.

A fifth of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than in most similar areas, though still well below the national figure of 26.3%.

This is a wealthy area where the typical household income is $3,625 a week, far above the national figure of $1,746. About 20% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Residents are generally healthy; only 15% have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national average of 27.7%. No one reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Many residents are active at home, with 60% doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly, far above the national figure. Additionally, 23.8% have served in the Defence Force, a rate far above the national average.

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

Most homes are occupied by couples without children, and households are a little larger than average, with 2.9 people per home.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,400, which is well below the national figure of $1,863.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, with no public transport stops or routes and a 44-minute walk to the nearest stop.

The population is very stable, with only 15% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national rate of 40.7%.

Job activity is very high, with 85% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%.

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