Torndirrup

The area is much younger than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 35. It has a very low proportion of children under 15 (3%) and seniors over 65 (7.1%), while de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas.

About 23.5% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The most common ancestries are Australian and English.

English is the only language used at home, with 0% of people using another language. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

Very few people identify with a religion, and the 10.9% who report no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Educational attainment is much lower than most areas, with only 4.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 14.1% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical household income is $1,312 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Only 10% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, far below the national figure of 22.6%.

Residents report very good health, with long-term health conditions affecting only 4.6% of people, far below the national average of 27.7%. No residents report needing help with daily activities.

Participation in unpaid work is among the lowest in the country, with only 2.3% of people volunteering and 5% doing significant housework, both far below national figures.

First Nations people make up a large part of the community, with 139 residents. The typical age for this group is 33, which is far older than the national figure of 24.

Half of all homes are occupied by two people, and 39% are couples with children. People living alone (13.3%) and one-parent families (0%) are much less common than in most areas.

Every home here is a separate house, and 50% are owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. While weekly rent is very low at $211, typical monthly home-loan payments are among the highest at $2,734.

The area is highly car-dependent, with no one commuting by public transport and every home owning at least one vehicle. Public transport is very limited, with a typical 78-minute walk to the nearest stop.

The population is very stable, with only 5.9% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.

Very few adults are working or looking for work, at just 10.4%, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. However, the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

The area is strictly car-dependent with a very low walkability score. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.