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Cooladar Hill
4,984 km²
A shifting population marks the recent years in Cooladar Hill, where 43.3% of residents have moved in the last five years. This sparsely populated area is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with a typical resident aged 35. It is a high-earning community with a strong international presence, as over a third of people were born overseas. The area is largely non-residential and car-dependent, with no public transport or local amenities within walking distance.
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The population is noticeably younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 35. Children under 15 make up 8.8% of the community, which is far below the 19% seen across Western Australia.
People born overseas make up 35.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 27.7%. English and Filipino ancestries are the most common.
Language diversity is high, with 26.5% of people using another language at home—well above the national figure of 22.3%. Tagalog is the most common non-English language spoken.
Only 17.6% of residents report having no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Schooling levels are high, with 60% of people completing Year 12, which is a little above the national average. Qualifications are often in natural and physical sciences.
Typical personal weekly income is $2,357, which is far above the national figure of $805. About 23.3% of people earn over $2,000 a week, among the highest for similar areas.
Long-term health conditions are far less common here than in the rest of the country, though 11.8% of people report a mental health condition, which is above the national average.
Participation in unpaid work is low, with 0% of people providing unpaid care or doing 15+ hours of housework, both far below state figures.
First Nations residents are few in number, though their typical personal income is $725, which is well above the national figure of $540.
Homes are crowded compared to most areas, with an average of 3.5 people per home, well above the national average of 2.5.
Bedroom density is among the highest at this level, with 1.0 person per bedroom. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,200, which is a little above the national figure.
The area is entirely without public transport, with no stops or routes available.
The community is quite mobile, with 43.3% of people moving into the area in the last five years, which is a little above the national average.
The percentage of adults working or looking for work is 56.7%, which is well below the national average of 61.1%.
This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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