Weymouth

The area is far older than both the state and nation, with 41.4% of residents aged 65 or over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 6.3%, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and English is the most common ancestry at 45.0%. Only 8.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Australian average of 27.7%.

English is the only language used at home, with 94.6% of residents speaking it. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% for people using a language other than English.

About 42.3% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure. Another 42.3% identify as Christian.

While 21.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, the proportion who completed Year 12 is 32.6%, which is far below the national average of 58.8%.

Incomes are generally low, with a typical weekly household earning $1,281, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Health challenges are common here, as 40.5% of people have a long-term health condition and 13.5% need help with daily activities, both of which are well above the national average.

Volunteering is very common, with 33.0% of people volunteering, far above the national rate of 14.1%. A higher than average 5.1% of residents have served in the Defence Force.

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

Homes are typically small, with just 2.0 people per dwelling. A high proportion of residents live alone (32.6%), and 65.1% of families are couples without children.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 67.4% are owned outright, which is far above the national average of 31.0%. Renting is very rare at only 6.5%.

The community is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. Every household owns at least one motor vehicle.

The population is relatively stable, with 28.2% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Only 40.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national average. However, the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

While nearly all homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, the area is otherwise car-dependent. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.