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Macquarie Marshes
390 km²
Among the smallest areas in the region, Macquarie Marshes is sparsely populated and largely non-residential. The area is almost entirely empty, with a total population of zero. Because there are no residents, it lacks the typical features of a community, such as schools or shops. It remains a wide, open space with very little human development.
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The typical age of residents is 63 years, which is among the highest for similar areas and far older than the national figure of 38 years.
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, a figure that is smaller than about 59% of similar places.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
With only 1.0 person per home, this figure is among the lowest at this level and far below the New South Wales figure of 2.6.
There are 0.30 people per bedroom, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of 0.80.
There are no public transport routes or stops in this area.
This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score of 0.0, which is far below the New South Wales average of 6.2. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.
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