ACT Remainder - Majura

The area is exceptionally young, with a typical age of 25, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. It has very few children under 15 and seniors, while de facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas.

About 18% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The most common ancestries are Australian and English, followed by Scottish and Irish.

A higher proportion of people use another language at home compared to most similar areas, though this is still far below the ACT average of 24.6%. Italian and Vietnamese are the most common non-English languages spoken.

About 39.1% of people report having no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Other common affiliations include Christianity and Islam.

While 65% of residents completed Year 12—which is well above the national figure—those with a bachelor degree or higher (18.5%) are far below the ACT average of 42.9%.

Typical weekly incomes for households ($2,166) and individuals ($1,111) are a little above the national figures. However, very few people earn $2,000 or more per week compared to most other areas.

Residents are in very good health, with a long-term health condition rate of 13% that is far below the national figure of 27.7%. No one in the area requires help with daily activities.

Defence Force service is remarkably high at 41.9%, far above the national figure of 2.8%. Conversely, rates of volunteering and unpaid care are among the lowest at this level.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, though the same small group has a typical personal income of $900, which is far above the national figure.

Homes are slightly more crowded than usual, with 2.7 people per home. There are no one-parent families in the area.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the national figure at $4,625. Weekly rents are $380, which is about the same as the national typical figure.

While the area has a high number of public transport stops per person, it is very car-dependent. Public transport use is well below the national average, and walking to the nearest stop can take up to 58 minutes.

The community is highly mobile, with 63.1% of people moving in the last five years. This is far above the national figure of 40.7%, driven partly by a high number of recent overseas arrivals.

The workforce is dominated by public administration and safety, with a full-time employment rate of 86.9% that is far above the national average. Unemployment is non-existent at 0.0%.

The area is heavily car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the ACT average. Almost no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.