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Wilderness - West
5,652 km²
A typical resident here is 69, making Wilderness - West far older than the national average. This is a sparsely populated, largely non-residential area covering over 5,600 square kilometres. It is defined by its extreme rainfall and a lack of basic services. With no businesses or schools, it remains a remote corner of the West Coast.
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The area is sparsely populated, and those who live here are far older than the typical Tasmanian, with a typical age of 69.
There are no schools within 3 km of this area.
Typical weekly personal income is $450, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded here.
Public transport is non-existent, with no routes or stops available.
The area is largely non-residential and has no businesses.
Annual rainfall is far above the state average at 2,834mm, and the area is among the coldest in the region.
There are no street intersections, and the only walkable amenities are parks.
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