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Quellington

57 km²

A far older population than usual defines Quellington, where the typical resident is 53. This is a very small, sparsely populated area of just 22 people. The community is largely Australian-born and sees a high proportion of adults working or looking for work. It is a quiet residential spot with very little recent movement and a strong tendency toward volunteering.

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The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the state and national figure of 38. Children under 15 make up 13.6% of the population, well below the national average.

Everyone in this area was born in Australia, which is far below the state and national figures. Most residents identify as having Australian or English ancestry.

About 18.2% of people use another language at home, which is about the same as the Western Australian average. However, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

More than half of residents (54.5%) report having no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%.

About 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, though the 47.8% who completed Year 12 is far below the national figure.

Typical weekly household income is $2,250, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. However, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.

Residents are in good health, with only 18.2% reporting a long-term health condition, which is well below the national average. No one requires help with daily activities.

Volunteering is very common here, with 43.5% of people participating, far above the state average of 15.9%.

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

Homes typically house 2.4 people, which is about the same as the figure for Western Australia and the rest of the country.

Rental costs are very low, with a typical weekly rent of $100, which is far below the national average of $375.

The area has no public transport stops or routes, and the drive time to the city is around 79 minutes.

The community is very stable, with only 13.0% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

A high proportion of adults are working or looking for work at 69.6%, which is well above both the state and national averages.

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

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