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Licola
247 km²
Tucked away in a large rural landscape of 246.5 square kilometres, Licola is a sparsely populated area. The community consists of only 7 people and is largely non-residential. It is an exceptionally old settlement, with a typical resident aged 63, which is far older than the national figure. The area is isolated and car-dependent, with very few services or facilities available within walking distance.
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The population is very small, with just 7 residents. This is a far older community than the rest of the state and nation, as the typical resident is 63 years old.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 114%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 114%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 43%, ahead of No religion (43%).
There are no schools within 3 km, which is a more common situation than in about 59% of similar areas.
Household incomes are among the lowest at this level, with the typical weekly income of $749 being far below the Victorian figure of $1,759. Typical personal weekly income is $687, which is a little below the national figure of $805.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes here are very small, with only 1.0 person per home. This is far below the Victorian and national figure of 2.5.
Rental costs are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly rent of $20, which is far below the national figure of $375. There are also fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
There are no public transport routes or stops in the area. Weekly departures are far below the Victorian figure.
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 1.0, far below the state average. Most homes are far from parks, health services and schools, and the terrain is much steeper than the Victorian average.
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