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Yulecart

73 km²

Older residents are a prominent feature of Yulecart, where the typical age of 47 is far higher than the national figure. It is a small, stable community of 128 people with very few new arrivals and a high proportion of seniors. Most people here live in large, detached family homes and work in agriculture or professional roles. This creates a quiet, residential atmosphere where many residents are active in volunteering and unpaid care.

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The community is far older than the state and national averages, with 28.1% of people aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up 16.4% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas account for just 6.3%, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Common ancestries include Australian, English, Irish, and Scottish.

English is the only language used at home by 95.3% of residents. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure far below the national average.

Christianity is the main religious affiliation at 59.4%. Those reporting no religion make up 36.7% of the population, which is a little below the national figure.

The area has a high proportion of qualified adults, with 23.6% holding a bachelor degree or higher. Many qualifications are in agriculture and environment, which is consistent with the local industry.

Typical incomes are higher than most similar areas, with the typical household earning $1,895 a week. This is a little above the national figure of $1,746.

The community is generally healthy, with only 2.3% of people needing help with daily activities, which is well below the national average. Long-term health conditions are reported at 27.3%.

Volunteerism is very high here, with 40.6% of people volunteering, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care and housework are also much more common than in most other areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Families are the norm here, with 56.9% of households being couples with children. Very few people live alone, at just 8.5%, which is far below the national average.

Every home in Yulecart is a separate house, and 51.1% are owned outright, far above the national figure. Most homes are large, with 85.1% having three or more bedrooms.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as 0% of residents commute via public transport. Many homes have multiple vehicles, with 34.7% having four or more.

The population is very stable, as only 23.5% of people have moved in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is very common here at 84.0%, far above the national average. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing is the primary industry for 37.5% of workers.

Yulecart is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk. Its walkability score is 0.0, far below the state average.

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