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Meatian

50 km²

Typical household incomes in Meatian are well above the national figure, marking it as a relatively prosperous area. It is a sparsely populated rural spot with only 19 residents, making it much smaller than most similar areas. The community is noticeably younger than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 35. These few residents live in larger-than-usual households in a setting that is entirely dependent on cars.

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The area is very small, with only 19 people. Residents are noticeably younger than those in the rest of Victoria and Australia, where the typical age is 38 compared to 35 here.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 79%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 63%, ahead of Not stated (16%).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is a common trait for about 60% of similar small locations.

While typical family incomes are a little below state and national figures at $1,875 per week, household incomes are well above the national figure at $2,249. Personal weekly income is also a little above the national average at $899.

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 that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Households here are a little larger than those in the state or nation, with 2.8 people per home.

Housing costs are far below the national figures, with typical weekly rents of $100 and monthly home-loan payments of $800. This is consistent with the area having more people per bedroom than most similar locations.

Public transport is non-existent here, with no routes or stops available. This is far below the state average for transport access.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk, although the terrain is flatter than the state average.

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