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Rouchel Brook
72 km²
Older adults dominate the population in Rouchel Brook, where the typical resident is 56. This sparsely populated area has only 22 people and is entirely without children or seniors over 65. It is a quiet, residential pocket in New South Wales with a strong English and Australian heritage. The community is largely comprised of couples without children, creating a very still and adult-oriented atmosphere.
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The population is far older than the national figure, with 50% of residents aged between 45 and 64. There are no children under 15 or people aged 65 and over in the area.
The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 81.8% born here and no residents born overseas. English is the most common ancestry at 77.3%.
Everyone in the area speaks only English at home, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.
Christianity is the main faith for 68.2% of the population, while the proportion of people with no religion is far below the national figure at 18.2%.
There are no schools located within 3 km of this area.
Typical personal weekly income is $1,062, which is well above the national figure. However, typical family and household incomes are a little below the New South Wales and national figures.
About 31.8% of residents have a long-term health condition, which is well above the state average. No one in the area reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.
No residents in this area have served in the Defence Force.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here.
Most homes are occupied by couples without children (81%), and there are no one-parent families. Consequently, the typical home has 2.1 people, which is much lower than most areas.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the state and national figures at $3,734. In contrast, the typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $243.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, meaning there are no weekly departures for the 22 residents.
About 31.8% of residents have moved in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 46%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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