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Magitup

239 km²

Typical personal incomes are much higher than most areas in Magitup, where the usual weekly pay is $1,031. This is a sparsely populated part of the Gnowangerup region with only 20 residents. The community is notably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 41 and no residents aged 65 or over. It is a quiet, residential area where people mostly live in family homes.

Magitup's schools draw a community as advantaged as its high household incomes suggest.

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The population is small and lacks seniors, with no residents aged 65 and over. Children under 15 make up 15% of the community, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%.

The community is almost entirely Australian-born, with 90% of people born here. No one in the area was born overseas, a figure far below the Western Australian average of 32.2%.

English is the only language spoken at home. This is far below the national figure, where 22.3% of people typically use another language.

Christianity is the most common faith here, with 65% of residents identifying as such. Those with no religion make up 35%, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%.

The area has one government primary school. This school is much smaller than most, with an average size of just 24 students.

Weekly household and personal incomes are much higher than in most similar areas. A typical personal income of $1,031 is well above the national figure of $805.

The community reports very few health issues, with no one needing help with daily activities. This is well below the state average of 4.6%.

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

Families tend to be slightly larger than the national average, with 2.6 people per home. Couples with children make up 60% of households, while there are no one-parent families.

Homes in the area are spacious, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below the national figure of 0.80.

The area is entirely without public transport, with no routes or stops available for residents.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 123%, ahead of Mining (0%).

Magitup is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, shops, or health services within a 15-minute walk of any home.

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