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Charlton Gully

44 km²

A high rate of people working or looking for work defines Charlton Gully, where 81.8% of adults are active in the workforce. This is a small, sparsely populated area with just 39 residents. Most people here live in family homes with children, and the community is notably older than the national typical age. It is a quiet, car-dependent setting where few people were born overseas and a high proportion of residents identify as having no religion.

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The typical resident is 41, which is about the same as the state average but noticeably older than the national figure. There are no children under 15 living here, and the population is predominantly married.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with no residents born overseas. Most people identify with Australian, English, or Dutch ancestry.

While 15.4% of people use a language other than English at home—a figure much higher than most similar areas—no one in the community speaks little or no English.

A large majority of residents identify with no religion, at 56.4%, which is far above the figures for both South Australia and Australia.

Education levels are high, with 62.5% of residents completing Year 12, well above the national and state averages. However, those with a bachelor degree or higher sit at 13.6%, which is far below the national figure.

Typical weekly household income is $1,624, slightly above the state average, though typical family income is well below the national figure. No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

The population is very healthy, with far fewer people reporting long-term health conditions or mental health issues than the state or national averages. No residents require help with daily activities.

Volunteer rates are well above the national average at 22.7%. Half of the residents also spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework or caring for children, which is far above the national figure.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Families are generally larger than usual, with 2.7 people per home. Most households consist of couples with children, and there are no one-parent families.

Homes here are crowded by comparison, with 1.00 person per bedroom. However, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,083, which is far below the national average.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it entirely dependent on private vehicles.

The community is somewhat mobile, with 35.3% of people having moved house in the last five years.

Employment is very strong here, with 81.8% of adults working or looking for work, which is far above the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no shops, parks, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

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