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Mount Tenandra
211 km²
A tiny population of just 24 people makes Mount Tenandra a sparsely populated area with a very distinct profile. It is far older than the national average, with no children under 15 living here and a typical resident aged 51. The community is largely Australian-born and predominantly Christian, with high levels of volunteerism and a strong connection to the land. This small group of residents experiences a high turnover of people, as three quarters of the population moved here in the last five years.
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The area is much older than most, with 29.2% of people aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure. There are no children under 15 living here, and the typical resident is 51.
People born overseas are much rarer here than in other areas, with 0.0% compared to 27.7% nationally. Most residents claim English or Australian ancestry.
English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%.
Christianity is the dominant faith at 83.3%, while the proportion of people with no religion is far below the national average.
Over half of residents have completed Year 12, though those with a bachelor degree or higher are far fewer than the national average.
Typical personal weekly income is $933, which is a little above the national figure. High earners are common, with 21.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week.
Long-term health conditions are far less common here than nationally, although mental health conditions are reported at a much higher rate than in most areas.
Volunteerism is far above the state average at 26.1%, and a high proportion of people provide unpaid care.
First Nations residents are few in number, but they are far older and earn far more than those in other similar areas.
Homes are smaller than the national average, with a typical 2.2 people per household.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $5,000, which is far above the state and national figures.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area.
The population is highly mobile, with 75.0% of residents having moved in the last five years, far above the national average of 40.7%.
The rate of adults working or looking for work is 65.2%, which is well above the national figure.
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no shops, schools, or parks within a 15-minute walk.
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