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Swede Flat

62 km²

A far older population than average defines Swede Flat, where the typical resident is 55. This sparsely populated area has just 18 people and is marked by high household incomes that sit far above the state and national figures. It is a quiet, rural setting with very few residents and a small number of homes.

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The community is much older than most areas, with a typical age of 55, which is 17 years older than the Australian average.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 67%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 89%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 50%, ahead of Not stated (28%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Weekly incomes are among the highest for this level; the typical family earns $4,625, which is far above the South Australian figure of $1,889.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).

No one in the area has served in the Defence Force, a figure that is well below the state average of 3.2%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here.

Homes typically hold 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national average.

The typical weekly rent of $185 is far below the Australian figure of $375, and there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, making it far below the state average for transit access.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 64%, ahead of Manufacturing (21%).

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.1, as there are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.

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