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Yundi
22 km²
A small population of 168 people makes Yundi a sparsely populated area where family life is central. It is a place of contrast, where a high number of children and large family homes sit alongside an older typical resident age of 42. The community is notably affluent and independent, with a high proportion of people working from home and a very strong tendency to claim no religion. These features create a quiet, residential character situated in the Alexandrina region.
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Families are a major part of the area, with children under 15 making up 22.6%, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. While the typical resident is 42, the community has a higher than usual proportion of people in de facto relationships.
Most residents were born in Australia, though 17.9% were born overseas, which is higher than in similar areas. English is the most common ancestry at 51.8%, followed by Australian at 35.1%.
English is the dominant language here, with 95.2% using it at home. This means only 1.8% of people use another language, a figure far below the South Australian average of 17.8%.
A vast majority of residents here identify as having no religion, at 58.9%. This is far above the national figure of 38.9% and is among the highest levels for similar areas.
About half of residents have completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure. While those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.9%, the area has a high concentration of trade qualifications, with 39.5% holding a Certificate III or IV.
Yundi is a high-earning area, with 25.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well above the state average. The typical family income of $2,208 per week is higher than most similar areas.
Residents here are generally healthier than those in other areas, with a long-term health condition reported by only 21.4% of people. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
The community is very focused on family, with 36.5% of people providing unpaid childcare, which is far above the national average. There is also a much higher than usual proportion of people who served in the Defence Force.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is very small, with only a few people identified. For this small group, the typical personal income of $3,500 is far above the state average.
Homes here are larger and more crowded than usual, with 2.8 people per home. This is consistent with the high number of children in the area, and far fewer people live alone compared to the state average.
Every single home in Yundi is a separate house, and nearly 90% have three or more bedrooms. Many residents own their homes outright (43.1%), and those with mortgages pay a typical $1,900 per month, which is well above the state average.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least one vehicle and no one using public transport. However, it is a hub for remote work, with 29.1% of people working from home, far above the national figure.
The population is relatively stable, with only 27.8% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national average. There have been no recent arrivals from overseas.
More people are working or looking for work here (67.2%) than in most similar areas. Jobs are varied, with a strong presence in agriculture, construction, and health care, though full-time employment is far below the state average.
Yundi is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.5, far below the state average. Aside from some parks, there are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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