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Noggerup

193 km²

Cars are essential for daily life in Noggerup, where no public transport exists and no one uses it to commute. This small, sparsely populated area is far older than the state average, with a typical resident aged 51. Many people here live alone or in couples without children, and there is a notable absence of children and young people. It is a quiet, settled place where most residents own their homes outright and few have moved in recently.

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The community is far older than the national average, with a typical age of 51. It has a very small population of just 99 people, and children under 15 make up only 14.1%, which is well below the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up 10.1% of the population. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish and Irish.

English is the only language spoken at home, with 0.0% of people using another language, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

A large majority of the population reports no religion at 59.6%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Qualifications are varied, with 18.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, though this is well below the state average. About 43.2% of residents completed Year 12.

Typical household incomes are well below the state and national figures, with the usual weekly amount being $1,343. No households earn $3,000 or more per week.

The area has a much lower rate of long-term health conditions than most areas, at 23.2%, and 0.0% of residents reported a mental health condition.

Unpaid housework is very common here, with 37.7% of people doing 15 or more hours a week. This is far above the national average, alongside a higher than usual rate of people providing unpaid care.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.

Living arrangements are varied, as 40.0% of people live alone, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why the typical home is smaller, with only 2.3 people per household.

Every single home is a separate house, and 46.7% are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Rents and mortgage payments are both much lower than the state average.

Every household has a motor vehicle, with 33.3% owning four or more. There are no public transport stops or routes in the area, and 59.0% of workers drive to their jobs.

The population is very stable, as only 12.0% of people have moved in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Half of all adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the state average. Local jobs are mainly in retail, agriculture, and education, with 0.0% unemployment.

Noggerup is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.2. There are no shops, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk of any home.

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