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Morton Plains

136 km²

Typical family incomes in Morton Plains are well below the national figure, reflecting the area's sparse residential character. This very small community of just 10 people is far older than most other areas, with a typical age of 49. Set across a wide landscape in the Buloke region, it is a quiet, car-dependent place with very few services.

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The population is very small and far older than the state and national typical age of 38, coming in at 49 years.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 40%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 40%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 30%, ahead of Not stated (30%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Typical family weekly incomes are $1,625, which is well below the Victorian figure of $2,136. Personal and household incomes are closer to the state and national typicals.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).

Three First Nations people live here. This group is noticeably younger than the national typical age at 19, and their typical personal income of $725 is well above the Australian figure.

Homes here tend to be slightly larger than those in the rest of the state, with 2.7 people per home.

Living spaces are crowded compared to other areas, with 1.5 people per bedroom, which is far above the national figure of 0.8.

There is no public transport in the area, with zero routes or stops available.

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 0.2, far below the Victorian average. No homes are within walking distance of groceries, health services, or schools.

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