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Keppoch

108 km²

Daily life in Keppoch is defined by a rural, car-dependent lifestyle where nearly half of the workforce operates from home. This small community has a population of 65 and is noticeably older than the national figure, though it has a higher proportion of children than most areas. It is a prosperous place with incomes well above the state average and a very high rate of volunteering. The community is predominantly Australian-born and focused on agriculture.

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The typical resident is 45, making the area noticeably older than both South Australia and Australia. However, it is younger than many similar areas, with 20.0% of the population being children under 15.

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

English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity.

About 41.5% of residents report having no religion, which is a little above the national figure but well below the state average.

Over half of the residents have completed Year 12, though the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is far below the national figure.

Incomes are strong here, with typical personal weekly earnings of $1,015, which is well above the figures for both the state and the nation.

Residents are in good health, with far fewer people reporting long-term health conditions or needing daily help compared to the rest of the state.

Volunteering is exceptionally common, with 45.1% of people participating, a figure far above the national average.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents recorded in the latest census for this area.

Homes here are larger than usual, averaging 2.9 people per household, and the vast majority are couples with children.

Housing costs are very low, with typical weekly rents at $120 and monthly home-loan payments at $400, both far below state and national averages.

The area is entirely car-dependent with no public transport, which helps explain why 42.9% of people work from home.

The population is very stable, with only 16.1% of people moving in the last five years, far below the state and national rates.

Employment is very high and concentrated in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, with a full-time employment rate far above the national figure.

The area is completely car-dependent, as there are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

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