Forster

The population is very small and far older than the rest of the state, with a typical resident aged 59.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 21%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 71%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 21%, ahead of Not stated (21%).

There are no schools within 3 km of this area, a figure smaller than about 59% of similar places.

Incomes are among the lowest at this level, with typical weekly family earnings of $900, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 29%, ahead of Asthma (0%).

The First Nations population is very small, and the typical person in this group is 67, which is far older than the national average of 24.

Homes are smaller than usual, with only 1.8 people per home, well below the national figure of 2.5.

Rental costs are among the lowest in the region, with a typical weekly rent of $115, far below the national figure of $375.

The area is extremely remote, with a 102-minute drive to the city and no public transport stops or routes available.

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