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Bakara Well
126 km²
Typical incomes in Bakara Well are far above the national figure, making it a wealthy but sparsely populated area. With only 6 people living here, it is one of the smallest communities in the region. The residents are generally older than those in the rest of the state. It is a remote setting where most homes are larger than usual and residents rely entirely on cars.
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The population is very small, with a typical resident aged 44, which is noticeably older than the South Australian average of 41.
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 183%, ahead of No religion (0%).
There are no schools within 3 km, a situation more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
Weekly family and household incomes are among the highest at this level, at $4,500, which is far above the national figure. Typical personal weekly income is $900, a little above the national figure of $805.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes tend to be larger than most areas, with 3.0 people per home, well above the South Australian average of 2.4.
Crowding is slightly higher than usual, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure of 0.80.
The area is highly remote, with a 136-minute drive to the city and no public transport stops or routes available.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.2, far below the state average of 5.5. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.
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