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Wigton
389 km²
A massive gap exists between the tiny population of Wigton and the rest of the state. With only 5 people, it is one of the smallest areas at this level. The community is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 65. This sparse, non-residential character is reflected in the very small household sizes and a total lack of local services.
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The typical resident is 65, which is far older than the Queensland and Australian figure of 38 years.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 0%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 0%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 0%, ahead of No religion (0%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area.
Weekly household income is far below the national figure at $900, though typical personal income is a little above the national average at $900.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in this area.
Homes are very small, with only 1.0 person per home, which is far below the national average of 2.5.
Consistent with the small household sizes, there are only 0.10 people per bedroom, far below the national figure of 0.80.
There are no public transport routes or stops in the area.
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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