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Mungallala South
2,367 km²
A small population of just 38 people lives in Mungallala South, where most households are couples with children. This is a relatively young area, with a typical resident aged 37 and very few seniors or children compared to other similar places. The community is overwhelmingly agricultural, with nearly every worker employed in farming and fishing. It is a sparsely populated rural setting where most people work from home and rely entirely on cars to get around.
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The typical resident is 37, which is a little younger than the national figure. Families are common here, and the area has a much higher proportion of people in de facto relationships than most other similar areas.
Residents are almost exclusively born in Australia, with no one born overseas. The most common ancestries are English and Australian.
English is the only language used at home, which is far below the national and state figures for language diversity.
About 47.4% of residents identify as Christian, while 36.8% have no religion, which is a little below the national figure.
Education levels are generally low, with only 26.5% of people completing Year 12, a figure far below the national average. There are no schools within 3 km of the area.
Typical weekly household income is $1,875, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Personal incomes are around the middle for similar areas, at $780 a week.
This is a very healthy community with no one needing help with daily activities. Only 13.2% of people have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national average.
Volunteering is well above the national figure at 17.6%. A higher than usual share of people also spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework.
The First Nations population is very small, and those present are far older than the state average, with a typical age of 48.
Homes here are larger than usual, averaging 2.8 people per household. Most are couples with children, and there are no one-parent families in the area.
There is plenty of space in the homes here, with an average of only 0.6 people per bedroom, which is well below the national figure.
Half of the workforce works from home, a figure far above the national average. There is no public transport available in the area.
About 31.3% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
Employment is very high, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 87.5% of people working full-time. Almost everyone works in agriculture, forestry, or fishing, mostly as managers or labourers.
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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