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Coblinine

215 km²

A high proportion of residents are working or looking for work in Coblinine, where 80.6% of adults are active in the labour market. This small community of 49 people is largely made up of families, with a notable number of children and a high rate of de facto relationships. While it is a predominantly Australian-born population, there is a strong spirit of local contribution, seen in the very high number of volunteers. The area is deeply rural and car-dependent, with a workforce heavily involved in agriculture and management.

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The community is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 43. However, it also has a much higher proportion of children under 15 than most areas, at 22.4%.

This is a very traditional Australian community, with 95.9% of people born here and no residents born overseas, which is far below the state and national figures.

English is the main language for nearly 90% of residents. While 8.2% use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

About 44.9% of residents identify as Christian, while 38.8% report no religion, a figure that is about the same as the national average.

A high number of residents have completed Year 12, at 61.3%, which is well above the state average. However, those with a bachelor degree or higher are much fewer than most areas, at only 8.3%.

Typical household and family incomes are higher than most similar areas and sit around the state and national figures. Notably, 16.7% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure.

Residents are in very good health, with a far lower rate of long-term health conditions (14.3%) than the state or nation. No one reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.

Volunteerism is very high here, with 38.9% of people volunteering, far above the national figure. This is alongside a high rate of unpaid housework and childcare, which is well above the national average.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Homes tend to be slightly larger than the national average with 2.6 people per home. Most are couples, and one-parent families are less common here than in most other areas.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are far above the state and national figures, reaching $5,758.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as no one uses public transport to get to work and there are no public transport stops or routes available.

The population is very stable, with only 9.5% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the state and national figures.

Employment is strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 62.1% of people working full-time. Many work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, or in manager roles.

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

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