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Argalong
132 km²
Only 16 people live in the sparsely populated area of Argalong. This tiny community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 44. It is a car-dependent rural setting where households are larger than in most similar areas, yet monthly home loan payments are far below the state and national figures. The landscape is steep and lacks basic amenities, making it a remote and quiet place to live.
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The population is very small, with only 16 people. Residents are noticeably older than the national average, as the typical person here is 44.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 100%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 119%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 75%, ahead of No religion (25%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is common for about 59% of similar places.
Typical weekly household and family incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, sitting at $1,999 and $2,250 respectively. These figures are about the same as the national totals.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 25%, ahead of Arthritis (19%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes here are larger than most, with an average of 2.7 people per household.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,060, which is far below the New South Wales and national averages. There are 0.80 people per bedroom, a figure higher than most similar areas.
The area has no public transport stops or routes. This makes it far below the New South Wales average for transport access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Argalong is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no parks, shops or health services within a 15-minute walk. The terrain is also quite steep, with a slope well above the state average.
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