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Dandaloo
507 km²
Working from home is a major feature of Dandaloo, where half of the workforce does so. This small community is noticeably younger than the national average, with a typical resident aged 35 and no seniors over 65. It is a family-focused area where 85% of households are couples with children, leading to larger home sizes. Most residents are born in Australia and work primarily in agriculture.
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The typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38. Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, while there are no residents aged 65 and over.
The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 0% of residents born overseas, far below the national figure of 27.7%. The most common ancestries are Australian, English, and Scottish.
English is the only language used at home, with 0% of people using another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Most people identify as Christian (78.9%), and the 18.4% who have no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 8.8%, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. More than half of residents completed Year 12.
Typical household weekly income is $1,958, a little above the national figure of $1,746. Personal income is around the middle for similar areas, with the typical person earning $749 a week.
While no one needs help with daily activities, 13.2% of people have a mental health condition, which is well above the national figure of 8.8%.
Volunteering is very common here, with 29.4% of people pitching in, far above the national figure of 14.1%.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.
This is a family-heavy area where 85.3% of households are couples with children, which helps explain why homes are larger than usual, averaging 3.0 people.
The typical occupancy is 0.8 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the national figure.
Half of the workforce works from home, far above the national figure of 21%. There is no public transport available in the area.
The population is relatively stable, with 27.0% moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.
Agriculture is the dominant industry for 75% of workers, and the area has a very high workforce participation rate of 70.6% with no unemployment.
The area is completely car-dependent, with no schools, shops, or parks within a 15-minute walk.
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