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Woolpunda

150 km²

A very small population of just 16 people makes Woolpunda one of the least populated areas at its level. The community is far older than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 58. This sparse, rural character is reflected in the housing and layout, where homes are spaced out and the area is entirely dependent on cars for transport.

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The typical resident here is 58, which is far older than the South Australian average of 41 and the national figure of 38.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 75%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 75%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 44%, ahead of Christianity (0%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Personal income is a little above the national figure at $900 a week, though typical household incomes are well below the Australian average of $1,746.

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

First Nations residents are noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical age of 20, and their personal income is far above the national figure.

Homes in the area tend to be smaller than most, with 2.2 people per home.

Living costs are low here, as typical weekly rents are far below the national figure of $375 and home-loan payments are well below the state average.

The area is remote, with a drive time to the city of 121 minutes and no public transport routes or stops available.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 57%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Woolpunda is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.

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