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Iron Pot Creek
23 km²
A significant number of people have moved into Iron Pot Creek recently, with 70.8% of the population arriving in the last five years. This is a very small, sparsely populated area with only 23 residents. It is a place of contrast, where a high number of one-parent families live in large households, yet typical incomes remain well below the national figure. The community is predominantly Australian-born and deeply religious, living in a car-dependent landscape with no local amenities.
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The typical resident is 39 years old, and the population is evenly split between children, youth, older adults, and seniors. There are no people in de facto relationships here, which is far below the national figure.
Everyone in this area was born in Australia, a figure far below the New South Wales and national averages. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.
English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.
Christianity is very common here, with 91.3% of residents identifying as Christian. Only 13% of people report having no religion, which is far below the national figure.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result far below the national average. There are no schools within 3 km.
Typical weekly personal income is $550, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.
People with a long-term health condition make up 26.1% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Notably, no residents reported a mental health condition or a need for help with daily activities.
Unpaid work is common here; 33.3% of people care for children and 33.3% do 15 or more hours of housework weekly, both of which are far above national levels.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes are larger than usual with 3.0 people per home. One-parent families make up 39.1% of the community, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%.
Housing costs are much lower than the state average, with typical weekly rents at $200 and typical monthly home loan payments at $1,409.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it entirely reliant on private vehicles.
This community has seen high movement recently, with 70.8% of residents moving here in the last five years, far above the national figure.
About 57.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national average.
This is a completely car-dependent area with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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