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Purnululu
2,435 km²
Daily life in Purnululu is shaped by its remote nature and a very small population of just 13 people. This sparsely populated area is markedly wealthier than most similar places, with typical personal incomes far above the national figure. It is a young community where the typical resident is 36, though it remains a largely non-residential setting. The area is dominated by a few large households in a landscape with no schools or public transport.
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The community is small and slightly younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 36 years.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 46%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 46%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is Not stated at 77%, ahead of No religion (31%).
There are no schools located within 3 km of the area.
Income levels are very high, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,624, which is far above both the state and national figures.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here.
Homes are larger than usual, with 3.5 people per home, which is well above the national figure of 2.5.
Rental costs are high at $450 a week, and there is a high density of one person per bedroom compared to the state and national averages.
Public transport is non-existent, with no routes or stops serving the area.
The most common industries people work in is Public administration & safety at 100%, ahead of Agriculture, forestry & fishing (0%).
While there are no street intersections, there is a high number of walkable amenities per resident, though these are entirely parks.
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