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Hall

3 km²

A far older population than the national average defines Hall, where the typical resident is 47. This small community of 298 people is characterised by high incomes and a strong tendency toward home ownership. It is a stable, well-off area where many residents are retirees or established professionals, resulting in a distinct lack of renters and recent overseas arrivals. The neighbourhood is largely residential and quiet, with a high proportion of large, detached family homes.

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The area has a high proportion of seniors, with 27.2% aged 65 and over, a figure far above the national average. While the population shrank by about 33 people since 2011, there has been a modest increase in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population to 3.0%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with overseas roots are far fewer than in the rest of the territory. English, Scottish, and Irish ancestries are the most common backgrounds alongside Australian.

English is the primary language for 93.3% of the community, and the number of people using another language at home is far below the national figure. Notably, no residents reported speaking little or no English.

About 44% of people report no religion, which is well above the national average and consistent with the territory. This represents a significant increase of 18 points since 2011.

Education levels are high, with 71.2% of residents having completed Year 12, which is far above the national figure. About 37.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Incomes are very high here, with a typical family earning $3,208 a week. This is well above the territory average, and 42.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Long-term health conditions are much more common than in most areas, affecting 33.6% of residents. However, mental health conditions are reported at a much lower rate than the national average.

Volunteering is very common, with 25.1% of people helping out, far above the national figure. The community also has a high rate of unpaid carers at 17.1%.

There are 9 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. This group is older than the national average, with a typical age of 42 and a personal income well above the national figure.

Families tend to be larger here, with 2.8 people per home. This is a little above the national average, and the area has among the lowest rates of one-parent families.

Home ownership is very high, with 50.5% of houses owned outright. Most homes are large, detached houses with three or more bedrooms, and the rental rate is far below the national average.

Cars are essential here, as every single home has at least one motor vehicle and no one commutes by public transport. Despite this, 17.7% of the workforce works from home.

The population is very stable, with only 29% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national trend. There were no recent arrivals from overseas in 2021.

Working or looking for work is around the middle for its level, though full-time employment is far below the territory average. Many residents work in public administration, professional services, or education.

The area ranks as highly advantaged, scoring 9 out of 10 for access to money and resources. This is larger than about 90% of similar areas.

The climate is typical for the region, with an average annual rainfall of 832mm, which is a little below the territory average.

While all homes are within walking distance of a park, there are no grocery stores or health services within a 15-minute walk. This makes the area's overall walkability well below the territory average.

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