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Cuttabri
297 km²
Higher than typical personal incomes mark the small community of Cuttabri. This sparsely populated area is largely made up of families, with a high number of children and a notable absence of seniors. Most residents are Australian-born, and the population is relatively stable with very few people moving in recently. It is a rural setting where most households are couples with children, and the community is noticeably younger and more family-oriented than the state average.
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The typical resident is 43, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. However, it has a much higher proportion of children under 15 than most areas, and no residents aged 65 or over.
Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up only 8.1%, which is far below the state and national figures. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, and Scottish.
English is the primary language for 86.5% of the community. While 8.1% use another language at home, which is higher than similar areas, this is still far below the New South Wales average.
Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 64.9%. The proportion of people with no religion is 27.0%, which is far below the national figure.
Educational qualifications are lower than most areas, with only 30.0% having completed Year 12, far below the state average of 58.9%. About 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Typical weekly personal income is $866, which is higher than most similar areas and above the national figure of $805. However, no one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.
A high 35.1% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national average. Asthma is the most common condition, though no one reports needing help with daily activities.
Unpaid work is common here, with 36.7% of people doing over 15 hours of housework and 33.3% caring for children, both far above state levels.
The First Nations population is very small, with a typical personal income of $2,500, which is far above the state and national figures.
Family life is central to the area, as 77.4% of households are couples with children. This helps explain why the number of people per home is slightly higher than the national figure.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,250, which is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the state average.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.
The population is very stable, with only 14.6% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.
A higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work at 63.3%, which is well above the New South Wales average of 58.7%.
The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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