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Mundarlo
174 km²
A small population of just 51 people makes Mundarlo a sparsely populated area where a high proportion of residents are in de facto relationships. The community is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 52. Most people here work in agriculture or as managers, contributing to a high rate of employment and a strong culture of volunteering. It is a quiet, rural setting where almost every home is a separate house.
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The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. While 17.6% of the population are children, only 5.9% are seniors, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 17.6%.
About 15.7% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas, although this remains far below the state average of 29.3%. Most people identify with Australian, English or Irish ancestry.
English is the only language used at home by 94.1% of residents. No one in the area speaks little or no English, and there are no other languages used at home, which is far below the national figure.
About 60.8% of residents identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 31.4% of the population, which is much lower than in most similar areas.
No adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, putting the area among the lowest for this qualification. However, 52.5% have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas.
The typical weekly personal income is $825, which is higher than most similar areas and slightly above the national figure. Typical weekly household incomes sit at $1,687, about the same as the national average.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 31.4% of people. Despite this, no one reports needing help with daily activities, which is well below the state average.
Volunteering is very common, with 34.9% of people pitching in, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care is also frequent, with 25.6% of residents providing support, among the highest for its level.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Couples without children make up the largest group at 60.9%. People living alone are rare at 14.3%, which is far below the New South Wales average of 25%.
Every home in Mundarlo is a separate house, far above the national average. Rents and home loan payments are among the lowest for its level, with typical weekly rent at just $30.
Cars are essential here, as every home has at least one motor vehicle and there are no public transport stops. About 20.6% of people work from home, which is higher than most similar areas.
About 34% of residents have moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the state average of 39.9%.
Workforce participation is very high, with 79.1% of adults working or looking for work, far above the national figure. Half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Mundarlo is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, parks, schools or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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