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Mulloon
105 km²
A vast rural landscape defines Mulloon, where 129 people live across 104 square kilometres of countryside. This is a wealthy, professional community with a typical resident aged 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure. Most of the population lives in large, detached family homes and earns well above the state and national averages. The area is heavily car-dependent and far from urban services, creating a quiet, residential setting in regional New South Wales.
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The community is older than most, with a typical age of 45. De facto relationships are more common here than in other similar areas, sitting well above the New South Wales figure.
Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up just 7.0%, which is far below the national figure. English, Australian, and Irish are the most common ancestries.
English is the only language spoken at home, meaning the area is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.
About 43.4% of people report having no religion, a figure that is well above the national average.
The community is well qualified, with 59.2% having completed Year 12 and 26.2% holding a bachelor degree or higher, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas.
Mulloon is a high-earning area where the typical weekly family income of $3,031 is well above the state figure. Nearly 20% of people earn $2,000 or more a week.
Residents are generally healthy, with only 2.3% needing help with daily activities, which is well below the national figure.
Volunteering is common, with 21.4% of people helping out, well above the state average. A high proportion of residents also provide unpaid childcare.
First Nations people make up 3.1% of the population. The typical personal income for this group is $1,699, which is far above the national figure.
Family life is central to the area, with 51% of homes consisting of couples with children. Fewer people live alone here compared to most other areas.
Every home in Mulloon is a separate house, and 85.7% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average, with typical monthly mortgage payments being quite high at $2,600.
The area is entirely dependent on cars, with no public transport stops and 0% of people commuting by transit. Every home owns at least one motor vehicle.
The population is relatively stable, as 29.6% of residents moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.
Job prospects are strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate. More people are working or looking for work here than in most similar areas, often in public administration or agriculture.
Mulloon is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.1. Residents cannot walk to groceries, health services or schools, as these amenities are not available within a 15-minute walk.
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