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Back Creek
39 km²
A very small number of older residents live in Back Creek, where the typical person is 60. This sparsely populated area is much older than the rest of the state. With only seven people in total, it is a quiet rural spot with very few households. Its remote nature is reflected in the low number of people per home and a complete lack of local services.
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The community is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 60. The total population is only seven people, making it one of the smallest areas at this level.
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 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 57%, ahead of Christianity (43%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
Incomes are far below the national figure across the board. The typical weekly personal income is just $450, while typical weekly household income is $900, both of which are much lower than most areas.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 57%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes in this area are small, with 1.8 people per home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,200 are far below the state average. While the typical weekly rent of $380 is about the same as the national figure, it is much higher than most similar areas.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. This leaves it far below the state average for transport access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, parks, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk, which is far below the state average.
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