ACT Remainder - Stromlo

The area is far younger than the rest of Australia, with a very high proportion of children and far fewer seniors. About 5.3% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the territory average.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 14.7% were born overseas. This is far below the national figure, though it remains higher than in many similar areas.

English is the main language for 93.3% of the community. While 6.7% use another language at home, this is far below the national average.

About 58.7% of residents identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 38.7% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.

The community is well-qualified, with a typical school completion rate for Year 12 that is far above the national average. 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the national figure.

Incomes are very high here; the typical weekly household income is $2,916, which is far above the national figure. Weekly personal income is also among the highest for similar areas.

Residents generally enjoy good health, with a much lower rate of long-term health conditions and no one needing help with daily activities compared to the national average.

Volunteering is very common, with 41.2% of people helping out, a figure far above the national average. There is also a high rate of unpaid childcare and a strong presence of former Defence Force members.

The First Nations community is small, with a typical age of 15, which is far younger than the national average of 24.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.5 people per home. One-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas.

Home loan payments are exceptionally high, with a typical monthly payment of $7,600, far above the national figure. Typical weekly rent is $415, which is a little above the national average.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport stops or routes. This means no one commutes by public transport, and it takes 54 minutes to walk to the nearest stop.

The community has seen significant movement, with 57.5% of residents moving into the area in the last five years, far above the national rate.

Most adults are working or looking for work, with a rate far above the national average and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Common industries include accommodation, food, and education.

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