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Bagot Well

74 km²

A far older population than the state average defines Bagot Well, where the typical resident is 52. This small community of 67 people is largely made up of older adults and seniors. It is a place where residents are highly active in their local area, with an exceptionally high number of volunteers. Most people here live in large, detached homes and have strong ties to the land and local industries.

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The community is far older than the national figure, with 26.9% of people aged 65 and over. In contrast, children under 15 make up only 6.0% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 9.0% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. English and Scottish ancestry are the most common heritages after Australian.

English is the only language used at home, meaning there is no diversity in spoken language compared to the rest of the country. No one in the area speaks little or no English.

About 67.2% of residents identify as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is 35.8%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are higher than in most similar areas, with 49.1% of residents completing Year 12. Qualifications are often in education, agriculture, and health.

Typical household incomes are well above the South Australian figure at $1,874 per week. However, very few households earn high wages, with only 10.0% earning $3,000 or more weekly.

Long-term health conditions are far more common here than across Australia, affecting 53.7% of people. Mental health conditions are also well above the national figure at 16.4%.

This is a highly active community where 46.6% of people volunteer, a figure far above the national average of 14.1%. Unpaid care for children and general housework is also much more common here than in most areas.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area, which is a little below the South Australian average.

One-parent families make up 29.8% of households, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%. Most homes contain two people, and only 20.0% of residents live alone.

Every single home here is a separate detached house, and all of them have three or more bedrooms. No one in the community rents their home.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with 0.0% of people using public transport and no public transport stops available. Working from home is very common, at 43.8%.

The community is very stable, with only 16.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Full-time employment is far higher than the national average at 90.6%, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent, with no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

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