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Mount Irvine

9 km²

Life in Mount Irvine is extremely quiet and secluded, as the area is sparsely populated with only 22 residents. It is an exceptionally old community where 63.6% of people are seniors, and there are no children under 15. This small group lives in a very remote setting with a typical age of 67, making it far older than the national average.

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The population is far older than the state and national figures, with seniors making up 63.6% of the community. In contrast, there are no children under 15 or young adults living here.

The community is entirely born in Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Those with listed ancestry are primarily English, Scottish, or Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 26.6% for people using another language.

About 27.3% of residents report having no religion, a figure that is well below the national average of 38.9%.

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.

Incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly household income of $899, which is far below the national figure of $1,746.

Long-term health conditions are reported by 27.3% of residents, which is about the same as the national average. However, no one in the area reports needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

Homes are small, with a typical 1.8 people per home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.

While homes are not crowded, monthly home-loan payments are among the highest at this level, sitting at $2,600—well above the national figure.

The area is very remote, with a drive time to the city of 110 minutes and no public transport stops or routes available.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The landscape is steep, with a mean terrain slope far above the state average. The area is entirely car-dependent, as there are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.

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