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Kunjin
327 km²
A small population of just 48 people makes Kunjin a sparsely populated area with a very young character. The typical resident is only 34, and 37.5% of the community are children under 15, which is far above the national figure. It is a high-earning and highly qualified area where most residents work in agriculture and an impressive 67.6% of people volunteer.
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Kunjin is noticeably younger than the state and national averages, with children under 15 making up a huge 37.5% of the population. People aged 65 and over are a little below the national figure at 14.6%.
People born overseas make up 16.7% of the community, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the state and national figures. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry.
English is the primary language for 95.8% of the community. While 8.3% of people use another language at home—higher than in many similar areas—this is still far below the national average.
Over half the community (52.1%) report having no religion, a figure that is far above the national average and much higher than in most similar areas.
Education levels are very high here, with 73.5% of residents having completed Year 12, which is far above the state and national figures. About 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Typical weekly household income is $2,187, which is well above the national figure. While personal incomes are generally high, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.
Long-term health conditions affect 31.3% of residents, which is well above the national average. However, no one in the area requires help with daily activities.
The community is highly active, with 67.6% of people volunteering—far above the national figure. This spirit of help extends to unpaid care, which 23.5% of residents provide.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical 3.1 people per household. The community consists almost entirely of couples, with 67.3% having children.
Typical weekly rent is very low at $100, but home-loan payments are remarkably high, averaging $4,000 a month, which is far above the state and national figures.
The area is highly car-dependent, with no public transport available. This is reflected in the workforce, as 46.7% of people work from home, a rate far above the national figure.
The population is relatively stable, with 26.8% of people moving in the last five years, which is far below the national average.
Employment is very strong, with a 0.0% unemployment rate and 88.2% of adults working or looking for work. Most residents are managers working in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.
Kunjin is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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