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Widgeegoara
2,612 km²
Spanning over 2,600 square kilometres of rural land, Widgeegoara is a sparsely populated area with only 19 residents. It is a remarkably young community, where the typical resident is just 30 years old, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. This small settlement is almost entirely car-dependent, with no local shops, schools, or public transport available within the area.
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The population is very small and far younger than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 30.
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 Christianity at 63%, ahead of No religion (0%).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.
Weekly incomes are a little below the national and state figures, with typical household earnings at $1,437 and personal incomes at $669.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Other condition at 16%, ahead of Arthritis (0%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
The number of people per home is 2.4, which is about the same as the national figure of 2.5.
The area has very few people per bedroom, at 0.40, which is far below the national figure of 0.80.
Public transport is non-existent here, with zero routes or stops serving the community.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent, with no parks, health services, or groceries within a 15-minute walk.
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