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Yarrol

957 km²

Daily life in Yarrol is centered around a tiny, aging population of just 15 people. This is a very old community where the typical resident is 60, making it far older than the national figure. Located in the North Burnett region, the area is sparsely populated and largely rural. Residents earn weekly incomes well below the state and national averages, reflecting a quiet, low-income lifestyle in a remote setting.

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Yarrol is a very small community of 15 people. It is far older than the rest of Queensland and Australia, with a typical resident aged 60.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 87%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 87%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 47%, ahead of No religion (33%).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is common for about 59% of similar places.

Weekly earnings are low across the board. The typical family income is $1,375, which is well below the Queensland figure of $2,024 and the national figure of $2,120.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 20%, ahead of Asthma (0%).

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes typically hold 2.4 people, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

Residents have plenty of space, with only 0.60 people per bedroom, a figure well below the Queensland and Australian averages of 0.80.

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, making it far below the state average for transit access.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 64%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools, and the terrain is steeper than the state average.

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