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Bald Ridge
136 km²
A sparsely populated rural area, Bald Ridge is a small community of just 17 people. It is remarkably young for its size, with a typical resident aged only 25, which is far younger than the national figure. This tiny settlement is largely non-residential and car-dependent, lacking local shops, schools, or public transport. The area's character is defined by its isolation and a landscape with steep terrain.
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The community is very small with only 17 residents. The typical resident is 25, which is far younger than the typical age in New South Wales by 14 years.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 53%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 53%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 59%, ahead of Not stated (53%).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area.
Typical personal weekly income is $991, which is a little above the national figure. However, typical family income is far below the national figure at $1,249 per week.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
First Nations residents in the area have a typical personal weekly income of $1,875, which is far above the national figure of $540.
There are typically 2.5 people per home, which is about the same as the national average.
Renting is far more affordable than in most of the country, with a typical weekly rent of $200. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,600, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
The area has no public transport routes or stops, leaving 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 completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of parks, groceries, or health services, and the terrain is well steeper than the state average.
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