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Palmerston
95 km²
Palmerston (Qld) is a sparsely populated area with only 8 residents. The community is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 51. It is a high-income area where residents earn well above the state and national averages. Because the population is so small, the area is largely non-residential and lacks basic local services.
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The population is very small, consisting of just 8 people. These residents are far older than those in the rest of the country, with a typical age of 51.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 100%, 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 No religion at 88%, ahead of Christianity (38%).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.
Typical incomes are much higher than in most similar areas. Weekly personal income is far above the national figure, reaching $1,437, while typical household income is well above the national average at $2,374.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Diabetes at 50%, ahead of Cancer (38%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with only 2.0 people per home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
The living arrangements are spacious, with only 0.60 people per bedroom, a figure that is well below the national average.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area. Weekly departures are far below the state average.
The most common industries people work in is Retail trade at 50%, ahead of Transport & warehousing (38%).
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk, and the terrain is a little steeper than the state average.
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