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Pintharuka

558 km²

A far older population than the national average defines the small community of Pintharuka. With only 19 residents, it is a sparsely populated area where the typical person is 47 years old. The community is marked by a lack of local services and low typical incomes, making it a highly car-dependent place in the Western Australian countryside.

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The population is small and older than most areas, with a typical age of 47, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 84%, 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 No religion at 74%, ahead of Christianity (32%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Income levels are well below the national and state figures, with the typical family and household both earning $1,375 per week.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Cancer at 21%, ahead of Arthritis (0%).

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

Homes in Pintharuka are larger than usual, with 3.2 people per home, which is well above the Australian average of 2.5.

The housing is more crowded than in most areas, with 1.1 people per bedroom, well above the national figure of 0.8.

There is no public transport in the area, with zero stops and routes available.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 43%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.

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