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Torrens Island
8 km²
Among the smallest areas at its level, Torrens Island is largely non-residential. It is a sparsely populated part of Greater Adelaide with no recorded residents in the latest census. Because there is no permanent community here, the area lacks the shops, health services, and transport links found in most other South Australian suburbs.
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The total population is 0, making it one of the smallest areas at this level.
There are 4 schools within 3km, which is more than about 73% of similar areas. The average school advantage score of 963 is lower than most areas.
The number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is 0, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
The drive time to the city is 35 minutes, which is lower than most areas. However, the number of people reachable by transit within 30 or 45 minutes is small, ranking in the bottom half of similar areas.
The area is car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.2, which is far below the South Australian figure of 5.5. Access to groceries, health services, and schools is far below the state average, as the only walkable amenities are parks.