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Balla Balla
139 km²
A vast and sparsely populated area of 138.7 square kilometres, Balla Balla is a tiny settlement in the Karratha region. It is an exceptionally older community, where the typical resident is 68, far older than the national figure of 38. With a total population of only 8 people, the area is largely non-residential and remote, with very few houses and no nearby schools.
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The population is very small and far older than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 68 years.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 50%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 0%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 38%, ahead of No religion (0%).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area.
Incomes are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly household income of $725, which is far below the national figure of $1,746.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here.
Homes tend to be small, with only 1.5 people per home, which is far below the Western Australian average of 2.5.
There are 1.5 people per bedroom, a figure that is far above the national average of 0.80.
Public transport is non-existent, with no routes or stops serving the area.
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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