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Noona

3,418 km²

Spanning over 3,400 square kilometres of rural landscape, Noona is a sparsely populated area with just 21 residents. It is an older community where the typical resident is 53, and there are no children under 15 living here. The area is defined by a strong connection to the land, with every single worker employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. This rural character is reflected in the high number of people who work from home and the total absence of local shops or public transport.

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The population is far older than the national figure, with 19% of residents aged 65 and over. There are no children under 15 in the area, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is well below the state and national averages.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, and no one was born overseas. Most residents identify as having Australian or English ancestry.

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for language diversity.

About 57% of residents identify as Christian, while those with no religion make up 14.3%, a figure far below the national average.

Educational qualifications are much lower than the state and national averages, with no residents holding a bachelor's degree or having completed Year 12. Over half of the adults reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.

The typical personal weekly income is $1,100, which is well above the national figure. While typical family incomes are among the highest for similar areas at $5,500 a week, the typical household income is well below the state average.

About 33% of people have a long-term health condition, which is well above the national figure, with asthma being the most common. However, no residents reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Community spirit is high, with 42.9% of people volunteering, a figure far above the national average. Conversely, there are no people providing unpaid care for children or performing extensive housework.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded in this area.

Homes in Noona are smaller than typical, with an average of 2.0 people per home, which is well below the national figure.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,000, far below the national and state averages. There is also a low density of people per bedroom at 0.60.

Half of the workforce works from home, which is far above the national figure. There are no public transport stops or routes available in the area.

The population is very stable, with 23.8% of people moving in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.

Working life is dominated by the land, as 100% of employees work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing. The area has no unemployment, and 95.2% of adults are working or looking for work.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

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