Wellesley

The typical resident is 51, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38. There are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over living here.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 8.6%, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. People of Australian and English ancestry are the most common.

English is the only language spoken at home, and no one in the area speaks little or no English. This is far below the state average for language diversity.

About 42.9% of people report having no religion, which is about the same as the Western Australian average. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 74.3%.

Educational attainment is low, with no adults holding a bachelor degree and only 36.7% completing Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Typical weekly household income is $1,125, which is far below the state figure of $1,815. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Long-term health issues are common, with 40% of people reporting a condition, including 20% with a mental health condition. This is far above the national average.

Caring for children is more common here than in most areas, but volunteering is much lower at 8.8%. No one provides unpaid care or has served in the Defence Force.

There are very few First Nations people in the area. The typical person in this group is 71, which is far older than the national figure of 24.

Homes are slightly larger than usual with 2.7 people per home. One-parent families make up 16.7%, which is well above the state average.

Weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $200. Rooms are not crowded, with only 0.60 people per bedroom.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no one using public transport to get to work. The drive time to the city is 91 minutes.

The community is very stable, with only 20% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is more common here than in most areas, with 73.5% of adults active. However, the unemployment rate is very high at 28%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.