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Diggers Camp
15 km²
A very elderly population defines Diggers Camp, where the typical resident is 67 years old. This tiny community consists of only 13 people, making it smaller than about 89% of similar areas. It is a place of low density and quiet living, with very small households and incomes that sit far below the national figures. The landscape is largely car-dependent, though most residents live within a short walk of a park.
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The community is far older than the rest of the state and nation, with a typical age of 67 years, which is among the highest for areas of this type.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 100%, ahead of England (31%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 115%, ahead of Christianity (46%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, a figure that is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
Incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical family earning $900 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 38%, ahead of Lung condition (31%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes are very small, with only 1.3 people per home, a figure far below the national average of 2.5.
Living arrangements are sparse, with only 0.50 people per bedroom, which is far below the state average of 0.90.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, making it far below the New South Wales average for transport access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
While 97.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, the area is car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.8, far below the state average of 6.2.
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