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Burrinjuck
116 km²
Far fewer children live here than in most of the country, with Burrinjuck recording 0.0% of its population under 15. It is a small, sparsely populated area of just 40 people where the typical resident is 48, making it far older than the national average. The community is predominantly adult, with a high proportion of people in de facto relationships. This is a quiet, rural setting where residents are generally settled and rarely move.
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The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. While there are no children under 15, there is a high rate of people in de facto relationships at 26.1%, far above the national average of 11.5%.
Most residents were born in Australia, and English is the most common ancestry at 45.0%. People born overseas make up 12.5% of the population, 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. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Christianity is the most common religion at 45.0%. Those with no religion make up 27.5% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Educational attainment is far below the national average, with 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Only 25.0% of residents completed Year 12, compared to 58.8% nationally.
Typical personal income is $762 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, typical household income is $1,166, which is well below the national figure of $1,746.
People needing help with daily activities make up 10.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 5.8%.
Unpaid care and housework are much less common here than elsewhere, with only 9.5% of people doing 15 or more hours of housework weekly, far below the national figure of 20.7%.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.
Homes are smaller than usual, with 2.0 people per home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
Housing costs are much lower than elsewhere, with a typical weekly rent of $230 and typical monthly home-loan payments of $1,300, both of which are far below national figures.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.
The population is very stable, with only 15.0% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.
Working or looking for work is far less common here than elsewhere, with only 40.5% of adults in the workforce, compared to the national figure of 61.1%.
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0 and no access to schools or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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