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Koombooloomba
758 km²
A typical resident of Koombooloomba is 63 years old, making it one of the oldest areas in the region. This sparsely populated community is located in the Tablelands of Queensland. It is a remote place where homes are often under-occupied and incomes are well below the national figure. The steep terrain and lack of services make it a car-dependent area.
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The population is very small and far older than the rest of the state, with a typical age of 63 compared to the Queensland average of 38.
There are no schools located within 3 km of this area.
Incomes are much lower than most similar areas, with a typical weekly household income of $1,125 and a typical personal income of $574.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here.
Homes are smaller than usual, with just 2.0 people per home, which is well below the Queensland and Australian figure of 2.5.
Living conditions are less crowded than most areas, with only 0.60 people per bedroom.
There are no public transport routes or stops in this area.
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 0.1, as there are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk. This is likely due to the steep terrain, which has a slope of 15.5%.
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