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Tomki
10 km²
A small population of just 69 people makes Tomki a very sparsely populated area. This community is marked by a striking age split, with a high number of both children and seniors. It is a predominantly Australian-born neighborhood where most people live in their own detached houses. The area feels traditional and stable, with very few people moving in or out over the last five years.
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The area has a split age profile, with 30.4% of residents being seniors and 26.1% being children, which is far above national figures. The typical resident is 44, making the population noticeably older than the state and national average.
Everyone in Tomki was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure for overseas births. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.
English is the only language used at home in this community, a figure far below the state and national averages for language diversity.
Christianity is the most common faith, with 82.6% of residents identifying as such. This means the proportion of people with no religion is well below the national figure.
Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 5% of adults holding a bachelor degree and 34.5% completing Year 12, both far below the national average.
Typical personal and household incomes are well below the national figure. No households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the state average.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 37.7% of people. This includes mental health conditions, which are well above the national figure.
Local residents are more likely to volunteer than people in most other areas. Unpaid childcare is also much more common here, with 33.3% of people providing this care.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, which is lower than most similar areas.
Families tend to be larger than the national average, with 2.7 people per home. However, people living alone are also more common here than in most other areas.
Every single home is a separate house, and half are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. No one in the area is renting.
While there are no households without a car, the area has a high number of public transport stops relative to its size. Most people drive or work from home.
The community is very stable, with only 16.9% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national average.
Full-time employment is very high at 83.9%, far above the national figure, and there is currently no unemployment in the area.
The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.
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