Murrawong

The community is sparsely populated and significantly older than most other areas. The typical resident is 73, which is 32 years older than the South Australian average and 35 years older than the national figure.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 47%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 63%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 47%, ahead of Not stated (26%).

There is one primary government school within 3 km of the area. This school is smaller than most others, though its advantage score is around the middle for its level.

Earnings are among the lowest for this level. Typical weekly family income is $899, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,889 and the national average of $2,120.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 26%, ahead of Diabetes (21%).

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes tend to be small, with only 2.0 people per home. This is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 2.5.

Living conditions are spacious and affordable, with only 0.60 people per bedroom, which is well below the state and national figures. Typical weekly rent is also much lower than most areas at $190.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes available. It takes about 60 minutes to drive to the city.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 75%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Walking is difficult here due to a steep mean terrain slope of 15.7%, which is far above the state average. There are no amenities or public transport within a 15-minute walk, resulting in a walkability score of 0.0.