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Yundool
32 km²
Older residents are more common in Yundool than in most other areas, with a typical age of 45. This small community of 52 people is mostly made up of couples, with many homes owned outright. It is a quiet, residential pocket in Victoria where a high proportion of people are now retired or working from home. The area feels traditional and stable, with very few new arrivals and a strong connection to the land.
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The community is noticeably older than the state and national average, and 21.2% of residents are seniors aged 65 or over. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most similar areas.
Most residents were born in Australia, and the area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people compared to the rest of Victoria.
English is the only language used at home, with no residents speaking another language, which is far below the state and national figures.
Religious affiliation is common here, with 67.3% of people identifying as Christian. This means the proportion of people with no religion is far below the national figure.
Qualifications are lower than the state average, with 40.5% of residents completing Year 12. A typical adult is more likely to hold a Certificate III or IV than a university degree.
Typical incomes are much lower than the state and national figures, with a typical household earning $900 a week. No households earn $3,000 or more per week.
Mental health conditions are far more common here than in the rest of the state, and 36.5% of people live with a long-term health condition.
Volunteer rates are a little above the national figure, though fewer people provide unpaid care or do significant housework compared to most areas.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Most homes are occupied by couples without children, and people living alone are much less common here than across Victoria.
Every home in the area is a separate detached house. While 27.3% of homes are owned outright, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes. This is consistent with a high number of vehicles per home and 35.7% of people working from home.
The population is quite stable, and far fewer people have moved into the area in the last five years compared to the state average.
Full-time employment is a little above the national figure, with a unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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