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North Booborowie
63 km²
A stark contrast to the rest of the state, North Booborowie is a very small community of just 21 people. It is an area where children are far more common than in the national average, though the typical resident is 41. The community is almost entirely Australian-born and English-speaking, with a strong English and Irish heritage. It is a quiet, rural place where households are larger than usual and incomes are generally lower than the state figure.
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Children under 15 make up 28.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the typical resident is 41, which is lower than most similar areas, while seniors over 65 are well below the state average at 14.3%.
The community is almost exclusively Australian-born, with 90.5% born here and no residents born overseas. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, with English and Irish ancestries being the most common.
Everyone in the community speaks English, with no one using another language at home. This is far below the South Australian average of 17.8%.
Religious affiliation is low, with 28.6% of people reporting no religion, a figure far below the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common faith at 47.6%.
There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is common for about 59% of similar places.
Typical weekly household income is $1,125, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Typical family income is also lower than most areas at $1,562 per week.
The community reports very good health, with no residents needing help with daily activities or reporting long-term health or mental health conditions. This is far below the state average for long-term health conditions.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.1 people per home, which is well above the South Australian average of 2.4.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $754, which is far below the national figure of $1,863. There are 0.8 people per bedroom, a rate about the same as the state average.
The area is very remote, with a 120-minute drive time to the city. There are no public transport routes or stops available.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, shops or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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