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Motpena
1,764 km²
A car-dependent way of life defines Motpena, where there are no shops, parks or health services within walking distance. This is a sparsely populated area with only 6 residents. The community is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 62. Despite its small size, the area stands out for its relatively high typical incomes compared to many other similar places.
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Motpena is a very small community of 6 people. It is far older than the rest of the state and the nation, with a typical resident aged 62.
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 No religion at 100%, ahead of Christianity (83%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area, which is common for about 59% of similar places.
Typical incomes are high here. The usual weekly household income is $2,124, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,455.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 67%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There were no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded living here, a figure smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes here are smaller than usual, with only 1.6 people per home, which is well below the national figure of 2.5.
Rent is far below the state and national figures, with a typical weekly cost of just $60. There is also very low density, with only 0.50 people per bedroom.
There are no public transport routes or stops in the area, making it far below the state average for transport access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no groceries, parks or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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