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Fowlers Gap
4,165 km²
Daily life in Fowlers Gap is centered around very small households in a sparsely populated area. The community is remarkably young, with a typical resident aged just 31 and no one over 65. With 42.3% of the population being children, the area has a far higher proportion of young people than the national figure. This is a small, homogeneous population of just 26 people where families tend to be large.
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The area is far younger than the state and national averages, with children under 15 making up 42.3% of the population. In contrast, there are no residents aged 65 and over, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 17.6%.
Every resident was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% born overseas. Most people claim Australian, English, Scottish, or Irish ancestry.
English is the only language spoken at home, meaning the proportion of people using another language is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%.
Christianity is the main religion at 65.4%, while 30.8% of people report no religion, which is a little below the state figure.
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.
Typical weekly family income is $1,625, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly income is $724, a little below the national figure.
Long-term health conditions are reported by 38.5% of residents, which is far above the national average of 27.7%, though no one requires help with daily activities.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.
Homes in Fowlers Gap are large, with 4.3 people per home, a figure far above the national average of 2.5.
The typical weekly rent is only $65, which is far below the national figure of $375. There are 1.1 people per bedroom, which is well above the Australian average.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, and no weekly departures.
About 29.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 41%, ahead of Education & training (35%).
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, parks, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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