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Marlowe
48 km²
A very elderly population defines Marlowe, where the typical resident is 72 years old. This is a sparsely populated area of just 8 people, making it one of the smallest communities in the region. Because the population is so small and older, homes here are generally quiet with very few people living in each dwelling. It is a remote, car-dependent setting with no local shops or schools.
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The community is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 72 years, which is among the highest for similar areas.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 100%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 50%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 50%, ahead of Christianity (38%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is common for about 59% of similar places.
Weekly incomes are much lower than in most other areas. The typical household earns $1,125, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 63%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
While there are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents recorded, the First Nations typical personal income for the area is far above the national figure at $1,125.
Homes are very small in size, with only 1.6 people per home, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 2.6.
Typical weekly rent is $315, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the state average of $420.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, leaving residents without access to these services.
Marlowe is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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