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Mirannie

101 km²

An older population defines Mirannie, where the typical resident is 47 and seniors make up nearly 22% of the community. With only 55 people, it is a very small settlement in New South Wales where most live in large, detached houses. The area is notably rural and car-dependent, though it has a higher proportion of First Nations people than the national average. A strong connection to the land is evident in both the local workforce and the ancestral ties of the residents.

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The community is far older than the national figure, with children under 15 making up only 9.1% of the population. First Nations people represent 5.5% of residents, which is a little above the Australian average of 3.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those with overseas birthplaces make up 10.9%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Common ancestries include Australian and English.

English is the only language spoken at home, meaning the area is far below the national average for language diversity.

Christianity is the main affiliation for 72.7% of the population, while those reporting no religion sit at 38.2%, which is about the same as the Australian figure.

Education levels are far below the state and national averages, with no residents holding a bachelor degree and only 37.5% completing Year 12.

Income levels are mixed; while typical household income is well below the national figure, 23.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national average.

Mental health conditions are reported by 16.4% of residents, which is well above the national average, though no one requires help with daily activities.

Unpaid housework is very common, with 38.3% of people doing 15 or more hours a week. There is also a high rate of former Defence Force members at 9.8%.

The First Nations population is older than the national average, with a typical age of 43. Typical household income for this group is a little above the state figure.

Living arrangements vary, as 36% of people live alone, which is far above the national figure. One-parent families are also a little more common than elsewhere.

Every home is a separate house, and 44% are owned outright. While rents are far below the national average, typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the state figure.

The area is entirely reliant on cars, as there are no public transport stops and 0% of people commute via public transport. About 27.6% of the workforce works from home.

About 30.6% of the population moved house in the last five years, which is well below the New South Wales average of 39.9%.

Employment is strong with an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, which accounts for 44.8% of jobs.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk and a walkability score of 0.0.

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