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Sharps Creek

41 km²

A tiny population of just 13 people makes Sharps Creek a sparsely populated rural area. The community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 42. Despite its size, the area is marked by high incomes and unusually large households, where families live together in a remote setting.

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The typical resident is 42, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales and Australian averages. The total population is very small at just 13 people.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 115%, ahead of South Africa (23%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 77%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 85%, ahead of No religion (31%).

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.

Incomes here are much higher than in most similar areas. The typical household and family income is $2,250 per week, and the typical personal weekly income is $1,125, which is well above the national figure.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here.

Households are very large, with 4.5 people per home. This is far above the New South Wales average of 2.6.

The area has 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure.

There is no public transport available, with zero routes or stops in the area. This puts the community far below the state average for transport access.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk, which is far below the New South Wales figures.

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