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The population is far younger than the state and national averages, with children under 15 making up 20.7% of residents. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the national figure at 10.3%.

Most residents were born in Australia, while those born overseas make up 10.3%, which is far below the national figure. Ancestries are varied, with English, Scottish, and Italian each representing 24.1% of the population.

About 13.8% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in similar areas, although this is still well below the national figure. No residents reported speaking little or no English.

Christianity is the most common religion at 48.3%. The number of people reporting no religion is 13.8%, which is far below the national figure.

There are no schools located within 3km of this area, a figure that is lower than about 59% of similar places.

Typical weekly family income is $1,437, which is well below the national figure. Typical personal weekly income is $706, sitting around the middle for similar areas.

Residents are generally healthy, with only 20.7% reporting a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure. No one reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

No residents in this area have served in the Defence Force, a result that is a little below the state and national figures.

The First Nations community is very small, with a typical personal income of $225 and a typical age of 13 years, both of which are far below national figures.

Homes are larger than usual, with 2.8 people per home. One-parent families make up 29.2% of households, which is far above the national average of 14.1%.

The typical weekly rent is just $120, which is far below the national figure. Residents typically have about 0.8 people per bedroom.

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, meaning weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the national figure.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 67%, ahead of Education & training (20%).

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