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Moody

185 km²

Far older than the state average, Moody is a sparsely populated area where the typical resident is 49. Only 19 people live here, and the community is defined by a very high rate of volunteering, with 61.9% of residents helping out. While the area is car-dependent and lacks basic services, it has a strong workforce, with 76.2% of adults working or looking for work. This is a small, mature community situated in the Tumby Bay region.

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The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. About 66.7% of the population is married.

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 58%, ahead of No religion (26%).

Educational qualifications are low, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national average of 26.3%. There are no schools within 3 km.

Personal incomes are much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $574. No one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 16%, ahead of Arthritis (0%).

Volunteering is exceptionally high at 61.9%, far above the national average of 14.1%. However, very few people provide unpaid care or do significant housework compared to the rest of the state.

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

Homes here are a little larger than the state average, with typically 2.7 people per household.

The number of people per bedroom is 0.80, which is about the same as the national figure.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as there are no public transport routes or stops available.

A very high proportion of adults are working or looking for work at 76.2%, which is far above the national average of 61.1%.

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

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