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Burran Rock
169 km²
A noticeably young population defines Burran Rock, where the typical resident is just 31 years old. With only 22 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area with no residents aged 65 or over. The community is mostly made up of older adults between 45 and 64, though there is a significant presence of children and youth. It is a quiet, residential spot in the Nungarin region where homes are generally larger than the national average.
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The area is much younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 31. While 13.6% of the population are children under 15, there are no seniors aged 65 and over, a figure far below the national average of 17.2%.
People born overseas make up 22.7% of the community, which is much higher than most similar areas. The most common ancestries are Australian at 54.5% and English at 36.4%.
English is the primary language used here, with 0.0% of people using another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
About 40.9% of residents have no religion, which is around the middle for similar areas and a little above the national figure. Christianity is the most common religious affiliation at 63.6%.
The area has one primary school, which is a government institution. The average school size is very small, with only 2 students, among the lowest at this level.
Incomes are lower than most areas. The typical weekly family income is $1,625, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $2,214.
Residents appear to be in good health, with 0.0% reporting long-term health conditions or needing help with daily activities. These figures are far below the state and national averages.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes here are larger than usual, with an average of 2.8 people per home, which is a little above the national average of 2.5.
Renting is very affordable, with a typical weekly rent of $50, among the lowest at this level. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,400, which is well below the national figure.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, making it far below the state average for transport access.
The community is quite mobile, with 42.9% of people having moved in the last five years. This is well above the state average of 39.0%.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 44%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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