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Narrung

41 km²

A very young population defines Narrung, where nearly 30% of the 24 residents are children under 15. The community is noticeably younger than the rest of the state, with no residents aged 65 or over. This profile of young families is reflected in the homes, which are larger and more crowded than typical Australian households. Situated in Victoria's rural landscape, it is a sparsely populated area with very low typical incomes.

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The typical resident is just 35 years old, which is noticeably younger than the national figure. Children under 15 make up 29.2% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%.

About 12.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Among those born abroad, 29.2% come from South Africa.

People using another language at home make up 16.7% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though still well below the national figure of 22.3%.

About 33.3% of residents have no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common affiliation at 37.5%.

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Incomes are far below the state and national figures, with a typical weekly personal income of $474 and a typical family income of $1,312.

The population is very healthy, with 0.0% of people reporting a long-term health condition or needing help with daily activities, both of which are far below national levels.

First Nations residents are few in number, though their typical personal income of $1,625 is far above the national figure of $540.

Homes in Narrung are more crowded than usual, with 3.0 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5.

Living costs are very low, with typical weekly rent at $100 and typical monthly home-loan payments at $400, both far below the state and national averages.

The area has no public transport routes or stops, and there are no weekly departures per 1,000 people.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 69%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Narrung is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.

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