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Teddywaddy West
79 km²
An aging population of just 12 people defines Teddywaddy West. The typical resident is 69, which is far older than the national figure. This is a sparsely populated area where homes are small and incomes are very low. It is a quiet, rural pocket in the Buloke region of Victoria.
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The area is far older than most, with a typical age of 69 years compared to 38 years for both Victoria and Australia. Only 12 people live here, making it smaller than about 90% of similar areas.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 108%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 100%, ahead of No religion (25%).
There are no schools within 3 km, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
Weekly incomes are among the lowest at this level. The typical household earns $762, which is far below the national figure of $1,746.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 50%, ahead of Cancer (42%).
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes are smaller than usual, with 1.9 people per home. This is well below the Victorian and national figure of 2.5.
Rent is very low, with a typical weekly cost of $100, which is far below the national figure of $375. There is also very low bedroom density, at 0.50 people per room.
There are no public transport routes or stops in the area. Weekly departures are far below the Victorian figure of 1,267.9 per 1,000 people.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 38%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1, far below the state average of 6.4. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.
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