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Paling Yards
26 km²
Daily life in Paling Yards is very quiet and car-dependent, with no shops, parks or public transport within walking distance. This is a sparsely populated area of just 15 people where the typical resident is 53, far older than the national figure of 38. The community is quite wealthy, with typical household incomes well above the state and national averages. It is a small, older settlement tucked away in the Bathurst region.
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The population is small, totaling only 15 people. Residents are much older than in most other areas, with a typical age of 53, which is 15 years older than the Australian average.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 87%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 73%, ahead of No religion (33%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is common for about 60% of similar places.
Income levels are high here. The typical weekly household income is $2,499, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829 and the national figure of $1,746.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 33%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes tend to be smaller than in most areas, with an average of 2.3 people per home, slightly below the national figure of 2.5.
Housing costs are low, with typical weekly rents at $230 and monthly home-loan payments at $1,452, both of which are far below state and national averages.
The area has no public transport routes or stops, making it far below the state average for transport access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 43%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Paling Yards is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, health services or parks within a 15-minute walk, far below the figures for New South Wales.
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