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Garden Island

1 km²

Only four people live in Garden Island (SA), making it one of the smallest communities at this level. This is a very old area, where the typical resident is 64 years old. The small population lives in a setting that is largely car-dependent and far removed from typical urban services. It is a sparsely populated place with very low household incomes compared to the rest of the state.

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The typical resident is 64, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38. This age is among the highest for similar areas.

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 100%, ahead of No religion (0%).

There are three schools within 3 km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. However, the average school advantage score is lower than most areas.

Incomes here are among the lowest at this level. The typical family weekly income is $900, which is far below the state figure of $1,889 and the national figure of $2,120.

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, a figure that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes are small, with 1.3 people per home. This is far below the South Australian figure of 2.4 and the national figure of 2.5.

While households are small, there are 1.10 people per bedroom. This is well above the South Australian and national figure of 0.80.

The drive time to the city is 20 minutes, which is much lower than most areas. However, there are no public transport stops or routes, which is far below the state figure.

The area is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.5, which is far below the South Australian figure of 5.5. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.

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