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Cubba
2,268 km²
A far higher proportion of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in Cubba than in the rest of New South Wales. This sparsely populated area has only 26 residents and is strikingly adult-focused, with no children under 15 living here. While most residents are older than the national figure, the community is remarkably wealthy, with typical personal and household incomes far above the state and national averages.
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About 26.9% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the national average of 3.2%. The typical resident is 44, and there are no children under 15 in the area.
Everyone in Cubba was born in Australia, and no one was born overseas, which is far below the national figure. English and Irish are the most common ancestries reported.
English is the only language spoken at home, with no one using another language, placing the area far below the New South Wales average.
About 38.5% of residents have no religion, which is about the same as the national figure and well above the state average.
Education levels are much lower than in most areas, with no residents holding a bachelor degree and only 31.8% completing Year 12, far below the national figure.
Income is very high here, with typical weekly personal earnings of $1,874 and typical household incomes of $4,999, both of which are far above state and national figures.
Long-term health conditions are much more common than in most areas at 34.6%, though no one reports needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.
Volunteering is higher than the national average at 18.2%, though the rate of people providing unpaid care is among the lowest at 0.0%.
There are seven First Nations people in the area, who are far younger with a typical age of 9 compared to the national figure of 24.
Homes typically hold 2.6 people, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state average.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are far below the national figure at $1,084, and weekly rents are well below the state average at $280.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, and no weekly departures per 1,000 people.
The community is very stable, with only 20.0% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure.
A very high 81.8% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far above both the state and national averages.
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.
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