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Dartnall

156 km²

A very small population of just 33 people makes Dartnall a sparsely populated area. The community is notably older than most, with a typical resident aged 50 and no children under 15. It is a high-earning area where many residents work from home and a huge number volunteer. This blend of professional work and community spirit creates a distinct local character in the Broomehill-Tambellup region.

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The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38. There are no children or seniors in the area, and 20% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is much higher than most similar areas.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 90.9% born here. This means the proportion of people born overseas is far below both the state and national figures.

English is the only language used at home for 93.9% of residents. Consequently, the percentage of people using another language at home is far below the national figure.

About 48.5% of residents identify as Christian. The proportion of people with no religion is 27.3%, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

Residents are well qualified, with 27.6% holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is well above the Western Australian average. Around 58.6% have completed Year 12, a rate similar to the rest of the country.

Typical personal weekly income is $1,025, which is well above the national figure of $805. Additionally, 17.2% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, a rate much higher than in most similar areas.

The community is in good health, with no residents needing help with daily activities. Those with a long-term health condition make up 24.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure.

Volunteering is very common here, with 44.8% of people helping out, far above the national figure of 14.1%. Unpaid care is also high at 24.1%, though very few people are caring for children.

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Couples with children make up 45.8% of households, while 25% are couples without children. There are no one-parent families in the area, a figure far below the state average.

The typical home has 2.5 people, which is about the same as the national average. There is slightly more space than usual, with 0.70 people per bedroom.

Working from home is very common at 52%, far above the national figure of 21%. There is no public transport in the area, so residents rely on cars or walking.

The population is relatively stable, with 25.9% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Working or looking for work is very common at 86.2%, far above the national average. The area is dominated by agriculture, forestry, and fishing, with 80% of workers in these fields and 56% working as managers.

Dartnall is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk.

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