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Moonan Brook

199 km²

A very small population of just 19 people live in Moonan Brook. This is a sparsely populated rural area where the typical resident is 67, making it far older than the national average. Life here is quiet and car-dependent, with low typical incomes and very few people per household. It is a secluded community situated in the Upper Hunter Shire of New South Wales.

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The population is small and far older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 67 years.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of England (37%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 126%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 89%, ahead of No religion (16%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Incomes are among the lowest for similar areas, with typical weekly household earnings of $492, which is far below the national figure of $1,746.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 47%, ahead of Heart disease (26%).

There were no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here. The typical personal income for First Nations people is $450, which is a little below the national figure.

Homes are small, with only 1.6 people per home, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 2.5.

Typical weekly rent is $135, which is far below both the state and national figures. There are also far fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

The area has no public transport routes or stops, making it entirely reliant on private vehicles.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 80%, ahead of Accommodation & food (50%).

The terrain is steep with a mean slope of 24.1%, far above the state average. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk, resulting in a walkability score of 0.0.

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