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Morphetts Flat
1 km²
An exceptionally older population defines Morphetts Flat, where the typical resident is 59 years old. This tiny community of just 9 people is far older than the national average. The area is very quiet and sparsely populated, with very few people living in each home. It is a car-dependent setting situated well away from major urban centres.
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The community is very small with only 9 residents. It is far older than the rest of the state and the nation, with a typical age of 59.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 0%, 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 33%, ahead of No religion (0%).
There is one primary government school within 3 km, though the average school size and school advantage score are both much lower than most similar areas.
Typical personal weekly income is $833, which is a little above the South Australian figure. However, typical household weekly income is $1,375, which is well below the national figure of $1,746.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
No Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here. The First Nations median age is among the highest at this level at 61 years, and personal income of $749 is well above the national figure.
Homes are small in scale, with only 1.7 people per home, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the state average at $2,600. Conversely, typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the national figure.
The area is very remote, with a 144-minute drive time to the city and no public transport stops or routes available.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.2. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of any amenities, including parks, shops, or health services.
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