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Scrubby Creek

1,479 km²

Weekly incomes here are well above the national figure, making Scrubby Creek a wealthy but sparsely populated pocket of Queensland. Only 14 people live in this expansive area, where the typical resident is 36, making it a little younger than the state and national average. Life here is deeply tied to the land, with very few people and no local services or public transport within reach.

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The total population is small at 14 people. Those who live here are a little younger than the typical Queenslander, with a typical age of 36.

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 79%, ahead of Christianity (36%).

There are no schools located within 3 km of this area.

Earnings are much higher than most similar areas. The typical household and family income is $2,250 a week, which is well above the state and national figures.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 21%, ahead of Arthritis (0%).

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

Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.5 people per home. This is well above the Queensland and Australian figure of 2.5.

The number of people per bedroom is 0.80, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

Public transport is non-existent here. There are no routes or stops, and weekly departures are far below the state average.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 75%, ahead of Construction (25%).

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, health services, or shops within a 15-minute walk.

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