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Cleland

10 km²

A very small population keeps Cleland sparsely populated and largely non-residential. This quiet area is far older than the rest of the state, with a typical resident aged 62. It is a wealthy pocket of the Adelaide Hills where personal incomes are far above the national figure. The landscape is steep and car-dependent, making it a distinct, secluded spot within the region.

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The area is among the oldest at this level, with a typical resident aged 62, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

Local schools are among the most advantaged at this level, and the area has more schools within 3 km than about 79% of similar places.

Typical weekly personal income is $1,375, which is far above the South Australian figure of $734.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a count that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes are small, with 2.0 people per home, which is well below the Australian figure of 2.5.

The area has much lower density than most places, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. Typical weekly rent is $295, which is well below the national figure of $375.

Residents enjoy a short 20-minute drive to the city and a very quick 1-minute walk to the nearest stop, though the area relies entirely on buses for public transport.

The area is very car-dependent with a walkability score of 1.3, far below the state average of 5.5. This is likely due to the steep terrain, which has a slope far above the South Australian figure.

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