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North Yelbeni

225 km²

Daily life in North Yelbeni is defined by extreme isolation and a reliance on cars for all needs. This sparsely populated area has just 11 residents, making it smaller than about 90% of similar places. The community is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical resident aged 43. Despite the remote setting, the small number of households here earn far more than the average Australian family.

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The population is very small at just 11 people. Residents are noticeably older than those in the rest of the state and country, with a typical age of 43.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 91%, ahead of England (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 73%, ahead of No religion (0%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is more common than in about 59% of similar places.

Typical incomes are very high, with family earnings at $3,749 weekly, which is far above the national figure. Typical personal and household incomes are also much higher than most similar areas.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Asthma at 55%, ahead of Diabetes (27%).

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

Homes are small in size, with only 1.7 people per home, which is well below the Western Australian and national figures of 2.5.

The number of people per bedroom is 0.40, which is far below the national figure of 0.80 and among the lowest for similar areas.

There are no public transport stops or routes serving the area, leaving it far below the state average for transport access.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 118%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools, which is far below state averages.

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