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Killimicat
35 km²
Tucked away in the Snowy Valleys region, Killimicat is a sparsely populated rural area with just 35 residents. It is a community of older adults and families, where the typical resident is 44 and homes are often larger than usual. The area is almost entirely Australian-born and English-speaking, reflecting a very traditional demographic profile. Life here is car-dependent, as there are no shops, schools, or public transport services within walking distance.
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Residents are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 44. Children under 15 make up 14.3% of the population, which is well below the national average of 18.2%.
The community is almost exclusively Australian-born, with 0.0% of people born overseas, a figure far below the 27.7% national average. Most residents claim Australian, English, Irish, or Scottish ancestry.
English is the only language used at home here, with 0.0% of people using another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
About half of the population identifies as Christian, while 25.7% report no religion, which is far below the national average of 38.9%.
Education levels are higher than in many similar areas, with 54.5% of residents completing Year 12 and 22.7% holding a bachelor degree or higher.
The typical weekly household income is $1,812, which is about the same as the national figure. However, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week, a result far below the national average.
The community is in good health, with 0.0% of people needing help with daily activities and a much lower rate of long-term health conditions than most areas.
Caring for children is very common here, with 50.0% of people doing so unpaid, which is far above the national figure of 26.3%.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents recorded in the general population, though the one recorded First Nations resident is far older than the national average at 65.
Homes in Killimicat are larger than usual, with an average of 3.1 people per home, which is a little above the national average of 2.5.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,950, which is slightly higher than the national figure.
There are no public transport stops or routes available in the area, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.
The area has seen some movement, with 35.7% of residents having moved in the last five years, though this is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
About 59.1% of adults are working or looking for work, which is very similar to the New South Wales average of 58.7%.
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1 and no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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