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Forrest
31,648 km²
A tiny population of just 3 people makes Forrest a sparsely populated and largely non-residential area. It is a remote part of the Kalgoorlie-Boulder region where the typical resident is 65, making it far older than the national average. The area is almost entirely car-dependent with no local schools or public transport.
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The area is very small and far older than most, with a typical age of 65 compared to the state and national figure of 38.
The most common country of birth is New Zealand at 100%, ahead of Australia (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 100%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 100%, ahead of No religion (0%).
There are no schools within 3 km of this area.
The typical weekly personal income is $949, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of $805.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here.
There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, leaving it far below Western Australian averages for service access.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 0%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, parks, or schools.
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