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Winulta
56 km²
A shift towards younger families has defined Winulta, where the typical resident is now just 33 years old. This small community is far younger than the South Australian average, with a very high proportion of children under 15. Most households are couples with children, creating a family-focused atmosphere in this rural setting. It is a place where residents are highly active in their homes and community, with many working in agriculture.
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This is a very young community, with 31.7% of people under 15, a figure far above the national average. Seniors make up only 7.3% of the population, which is well below the state and national figures.
The population is entirely Australian-born, and no residents were born overseas, which is far below the national and state averages.
Everyone in the community speaks only English at home, meaning there are no residents who speak another language or a different primary tongue.
About 48.8% of residents identify as Christian, while 39% have no religion, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
A high 60.7% of residents have completed Year 12, which is well above the state average, though those with a university degree are far fewer than in most other areas.
Typical personal weekly incomes are much lower than most areas at $602, and no one in the community earns $2,000 or more per week.
The community is generally healthy, with no one needing help with daily activities and no reported mental health conditions, both of which are well below state and national figures.
Residents are exceptionally active in their homes and neighborhoods, with 46.4% volunteering and 50% providing unpaid childcare, both of which are far above national averages.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes here are slightly larger than usual, with an average of 2.7 people per household, and the vast majority are couples with children.
Rental costs are low, with a typical weekly rent of $225, which is far below the national figure of $375.
The area is highly car-dependent, with no public transport stops available, though 26.1% of workers work from home, which is far above the state average.
Around 36.8% of residents have moved house in the last five years, a figure that is about the same as the South Australian average.
Employment is very high here, with 82.1% of adults working or looking for work and no one unemployed; most residents work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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