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Condah
126 km²
A rural setting defines Condah, where the community is largely made up of detached houses and a strong farming presence. The typical resident is 46, far older than the national figure. While the population is small, it is a place of high stability where few people have moved in the last five years. This is a quiet, residential area where most people work in agriculture or from home, and nearly every household owns multiple vehicles.
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Residents here are far older than the state and national average, with a typical age of 46. De facto relationships are very common, occurring far more often than in most similar areas.
The community is predominantly Australian or English in ancestry, and only 8.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
English is the primary language for almost everyone, with only 2.9% of people using another language at home, far below the national figure.
About 43.3% of people report having no religion, which is well above the state and national averages.
Educational qualifications are lower than the state average, with only 38% of people completing Year 12. Many qualifications are focused on agriculture and the environment.
Typical personal income is $900 a week, which is a little above the national figure. However, only 6.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much lower than most areas.
Long-term health conditions are more common here than in most areas, affecting 30.8% of people. Conversely, mental health conditions are reported far less often than the national average.
This is a community with a high rate of volunteers and a very high percentage of people doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly.
There is a very small First Nations presence. The typical personal income for this group is $900, which is far above the national figure.
Homes are slightly smaller than the national average, with 2.2 people per home. Nearly half of all households are couples without children.
Every single home in Condah is a separate house, and 93.6% have three or more bedrooms. Rent is far below the state average at $206 a week.
The area is highly car-dependent, with no homes without a vehicle and many owning three or more. About 27.6% of people work from home, which is well above the national figure.
The population is very stable, as only 23.5% of residents have moved in the last five years, far below the national average.
Employment is very high, with 81% of people working full-time. This is largely driven by the agriculture, forestry, and fishing industry, which employs 44.8% of the workforce.
The area is heavily car-dependent, with a very low walkability score. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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