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Marlbed
117 km²
Typical personal incomes in Marlbed are far above the national figure, making it a wealthy pocket of the Buloke region. This sparsely populated area has only six residents, who are noticeably younger than the national average. The community is small and rural, with residents living in larger households that are more crowded than those in the rest of Victoria.
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The typical resident is only 33, which is noticeably younger than the same figure for Victoria and Australia.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 0%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 0%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Not stated at 50%, ahead of Christianity (0%).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area.
Weekly incomes are very high here; the typical household earns $2,750, which is well above the national figure of $1,746.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.
Homes here are large, with an average of 4.0 people per home, which is far above the national figure of 2.5.
Bedrooms are more crowded than usual, with 1.30 people per bedroom compared to 0.80 across Australia.
The area has no public transport routes or stops, leaving it far below the state average for transport access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Marlbed is car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.
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