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Deddick Valley
477 km²
Deep in the landscape of East Gippsland, Deddick Valley is a sparsely populated rural area. It is a very small community of only 12 people, where the typical resident is 59, making it far older than the national average. The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with very few people and no nearby schools or shops.
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The community is very small and an older age group lives here, with a typical resident aged 59, which is far older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 42%, ahead of England (33%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 92%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 67%, ahead of Not stated (33%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is less common than in about 59% of similar places.
Typical family income is $2,250 weekly, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. However, typical personal income is $649, which is a little below the state and national figures.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 33%, ahead of Arthritis (0%).
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, a figure that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes here are typically smaller than usual, with only 1.8 people per home, which is well below the Victorian and national figures of 2.5.
Housing costs are very low, with typical weekly rents at $50 and monthly home-loan payments at $1,014, both of which are far below state and national figures.
There is no public transport in the area, with zero routes, stops, or departures.
The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 83%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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