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Coonooer Bridge
64 km²
A tiny population of just 30 people defines Coonooer Bridge as a sparsely populated rural area. It is a mature community where the typical resident is 45, noticeably older than the state and national figures. Most people here were born in Australia, and the area is remarkably stable with very few people moving in over the last five years. It is a quiet, car-dependent locality with a strong focus on home and volunteer work.
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The community is older than most, with a typical age of 45 and no residents aged 65 or over. Children under 15 make up only 10% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.
The area is almost entirely Australian-born, with no one born overseas. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 46.7% and 33.3% respectively.
English is the only language spoken at home, meaning there are no residents who speak little or no English. This is far below the state figure of 4.4%.
Christianity is the most common faith at 60%, while 33.3% of residents have no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Year 12 completion is high at 65.4%, well above the national figure of 58.8%. However, only 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the state average.
Personal incomes are very high here, with 23.1% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is far above the national figure of 12.5%, although typical family incomes are well below the state average.
The community is generally healthy, with no one needing help with daily activities and no reported mental health conditions. Around 30% of people have a long-term health condition, slightly above the national figure.
Residents are very active at home and in the community, with 53.8% doing over 15 hours of unpaid housework and 23.1% volunteering. This is well above the national figure for volunteers.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Households typically contain 2.4 people, which is about the same as the national figure.
Homes are not crowded, with only 0.60 people per bedroom, well below the national average. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,400, which is well below the state figure.
The area is entirely reliant on private vehicles, as there are no public transport stops or routes available.
This is a very stable community, with only 10% of people moving house in the last five years, far below the national rate of 40.7%.
The rate of adults working or looking for work is 69.2%, which is well above both the state and national figures.
The area is highly car-dependent with a very low walkability score of 0.6. There are no schools, health services, or groceries within a 15-minute walk.
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