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Shoalwater
2,940 km²
A typical resident is just 12 years old in Shoalwater, making it far younger than most of Australia. This sparsely populated area has only 6 people and is largely non-residential. It is a small, isolated place where homes are larger than usual and weekly incomes are well above the national figure.
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The population is very small and far younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of just 12 years.
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 67%, ahead of Christianity (0%).
There are no schools within 3 km, which is a common trait for about 59% of similar areas.
Weekly incomes are high here, with a typical personal income of $1,149, which is well above the national figure of $805.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
First Nations residents are far younger than the national average, with a typical age of 11. Their personal income is $725, which is well above the national figure.
Homes in this area are large, with 5.0 people per home, which is far above the national figure of 2.5.
Living conditions are crowded compared to other areas, with 1.20 people per bedroom, which is well above the national figure.
There is no public transport here, with zero routes and stops, leaving the area far below the state average for transport access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, health services or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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