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Fairley

34 km²

A typical resident in Fairley is 58 years old, making this community far older than the national average. This sparsely populated area in Gannawarra is home to just 14 people. It is a place where households earn much more than most similar areas, though it lacks basic local services and is entirely dependent on cars. The community is small and quiet, with a high proportion of older residents living in a rural setting.

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Fairley is an older community where the typical resident is 58, which is 20 years older than the typical person in Victoria or Australia.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 86%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 93%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 36%, ahead of Not stated (29%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Typical incomes are much higher than most similar areas, with families usually earning $2,250 a week, which is slightly above the state and national figures.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 29%, ahead of Heart disease (21%).

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes here are generally smaller than most areas, with 2.2 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,324, which is well above the Victorian average and much higher than most similar areas.

Public transport is non-existent here, with no routes or stops serving the population.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (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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