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Webbers Creek
35 km²
A very small population of just 28 people lives in Webbers Creek, where families with children are common. The community is quite old, with a typical age of 49, but it also has a very high proportion of children under 15. This creates a distinctive split between older adults and kids. It is a predominantly married community with deep roots in Australia and a strong history of service in the Defence Force.
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The area is far older than the national figure, but children under 15 make up a huge 42.9% of the population. While 90.5% of residents are married, there are no de facto relationships in the area.
Everyone in Webbers Creek was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure. Most residents identify with Australian, Irish, or English ancestry.
English is the only language used at home, with no one speaking another language, a figure far below the state and national averages.
A large majority of people, 57.1%, report having no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.
The area has a higher share of people with bachelor degrees (33.3%) than most, though the percentage who completed Year 12 is far below the national figure.
Typical personal and household incomes are well below the national figure, and no one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.
Long-term health conditions are much lower than most areas, though mental health conditions are a little above the national figure.
Caring is common here, as 47.6% of people provide unpaid care, which is far above the national figure. Additionally, 17.4% of residents served in the Defence Force.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, making it smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Most homes are headed by couples with children (58.3%), and there are no one-parent families in the area.
People per bedroom is a little above the state average, and typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the national figure at $3,050.
The area is remote, with a drive time to the city of 146 minutes and no public transport stops or routes available.
About 30% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national average.
Only 38.1% of adults are working or looking for work, a figure far below the national average of 61.1%.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk and a very low walkability score.
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