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Bakers Creek
57 km²
A far older population than the national average defines Bakers Creek, where the typical resident is 57. This is a very small, sparsely populated area of just 24 people. There are no children under 15 living here, and seniors make up 37.5% of the community. These features combine to create a quiet, adult-centric environment in the Nambucca Valley with very small household sizes.
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The area is far older than the state and national figures, with 37.5% of residents aged 65 and over. There are no children or young adults under 25 living here.
The community is almost entirely Australian-born, and 0.0% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language, far below the national figure of 22.3%.
A high number of people report having no religion, at 62.5%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.
The area has one primary school within 3km, though the average school size is much lower than most similar areas.
Typical incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical household earning $366 a week, far below the national figure of $1,746.
Health needs are lower than most areas, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities and 0.0% reporting a mental health condition.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the state and national figures.
Homes are much smaller than the national average, with just 1.5 people per home.
While typical weekly rent is very low at $100, typical monthly home-loan payments are well above the national figure at $2,366.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it entirely reliant on private vehicles.
About 34.6% of the population moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 117%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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