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Karramindie

737 km²

Few services and no public transport define the remote setting of Karramindie. This sparsely populated area consists of just 33 residents, most of whom are young adults between 25 and 44. It is a transient and international community, with more than a third of people born overseas and nearly half the population having moved here in the last five years. While it lacks basic amenities and children, the area is marked by a small group of high-earning individuals.

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The community is almost entirely adults, with no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over. The typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

People born overseas make up 33.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

About 12.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure.

Religious affiliation is lower than usual, with 27.3% of people reporting no religion, a figure far below the state and national averages.

A quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, the proportion of people who completed Year 12 is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Personal incomes are exceptionally high, with 42.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This helps explain why the typical personal income is far above the national figure, despite typical household incomes being among the lowest.

Residents are in good health, with only 15.2% having a long-term condition and no one requiring help with daily activities. These figures are far below the state and national averages.

Community participation is very low, with no one reporting unpaid care, housework, or volunteer work. This is among the lowest standing for similar areas.

The First Nations population is very small. The typical First Nations resident is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 24, and they earn far above the national average.

Homes are very small, with only 1.0 person per home, which is far below the national figure of 2.5.

With 1.0 person per bedroom, the density in each room is well above the national average.

There are no public transport routes or stops in the area, and no weekly departures.

The area sees significant movement, with 45.5% of people having moved in the last five years, which is well above the national figure.

About 57.6% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well below the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with no groceries, health services, or parks within a 15-minute walk. Its walkability score is far below the state average.

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