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Moyhall
125 km²
Children under 15 make up a huge 40.4% of the population in Moyhall, a figure far above the national average. This small community of 52 people is largely made up of families with children and older adults. It is a prosperous area where typical incomes are far above the state and national figures. The community is very stable and rooted, with few people moving in or out over recent years.
Despite high local incomes, the area's schools serve a less advantaged intake.
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The area has a very young feel, with children making up 40.4% of the population, though seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 23.1%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.8% of the community, which is well above the South Australian figure.
Everyone in the community was born in Australia, which is far below the national figure. Most residents identify as Australian, Scottish, English, or German.
English is the only language used at home, which is far below the state and national averages for linguistic diversity.
About 42.3% of residents have no religion, a figure that is well above the national average but well below the South Australian one.
While 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, the proportion who finished Year 12 is far below the national figure at 37.5%.
Moyhall is a high-earning area, with a typical family income of $3,166 per week, far above the South Australian figure. About 17.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national average.
The community is in good health, with no one needing help with daily activities and a mental health condition rate well below the national figure.
Residents are very active in their community; 33.3% are volunteers, and 35.9% spend 15 or more hours a week on unpaid housework, both of which are far above the state average.
There are three First Nations people in the area. The typical personal income for this group is $900, which is far above the national figure, and the typical age is far younger than the national average at just 5 years.
Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical 2.8 people per household. Most families consist of couples with children, who make up 76.7% of households.
Rents are very affordable, with a typical weekly rent of $175, which is far below the national figure. Typical monthly home-loan payments are about $1,539.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops and 0% of people commuting by transit. However, 23.1% of people work from home, which is far above the state average.
The population is very stable, as only 21.6% of people have moved in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.
The area has a strong workforce, with 66.7% of adults working or looking for work and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Moyhall is completely car-dependent, with no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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