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Beermullah
202 km²
High employment and strong incomes define Beermullah, where 75.3% of adults are working or looking for work. This sparsely populated area is mostly made up of families with children, though the typical resident is 46, which is far older than the national figure. It is a rural community of 109 people where a high proportion of the workforce manages businesses or works in agriculture. The area is entirely made up of separate houses and is heavily dependent on cars for travel.
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The community is far older than the state and national average, though children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. People in de facto relationships are much less common here than in most other areas.
Most residents were born in Australia, with only 7.3% born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. English, Australian, and Scottish are the most common ancestries.
English is the only language used at home, with 0.0% of people using another language. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
Religious views are split, with 44% of people identifying as Christian and 42.2% reporting no religion, which is about the same as the Western Australian average.
Educational attainment is lower than the state and national figures, with 43.7% of residents completing Year 12. Qualifications are most common in management, commerce, and engineering.
Family and household incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, and 22.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure.
Residents are generally healthier than the national average, with no one needing help with daily activities and a lower rate of long-term health conditions at 23.9%.
Unpaid housework is more common here than in most areas, while volunteering and unpaid care are a little below the state average.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.
Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical 2.8 people per household. Couples with children make up 60.8% of families, and only 20.7% of people live alone.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 41.4% are owned outright, which is far above the national average. However, typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas at $2,877.
The area is entirely car-dependent, with no public transport stops or routes. This helps explain why 100% of homes have a motor vehicle, and 41.9% of homes have four or more.
The population is relatively stable, with 29.7% of people moving in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Employment is very strong with 0.0% unemployment and a high rate of full-time work. Over half of the workforce is employed in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0 and no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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