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Townsendale
84 km²
Typical weekly family incomes in Townsendale are far above the national figure, reaching $4,999. This is a very small and sparsely populated area of just 22 people. It is an exceptionally young community where the typical resident is only 20, and there are no seniors aged 65 and over. This youthfulness is reflected in the high number of children, making it a place where families and young people dominate the local profile.
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The community is far younger than the state and national average, with a typical age of 20. Children under 15 make up 27.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%.
People born overseas make up 0.0% of the population, which is far below the national figure. The most common ancestries are English at 36.4%, followed by Australian and Scottish at 13.6% each.
English is the only language used at home for 77.3% of residents. No one in the area uses another language at home, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
About 40.9% of residents have no religion, which is a little above the national figure. Another 22.7% of the population identifies as Christian.
There are no schools within 3 km of this area.
Weekly family income is far above the national figure at $4,999. Typical personal weekly income is $900, which is a little above the national figure.
Residents are in good health, with the rate of long-term health conditions at 18.2%, which is well below the national average. No one reported needing help with daily activities or having a mental health condition.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes in this area are large, with 3.3 people per home, which is well above the state and national figures of 2.5.
Typical weekly rent is $400, which is a little above the national figure. There are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national average.
The area is very remote, with a drive time to the city of 123 minutes. There are no public transport stops or routes available.
About 30% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 167%, ahead of Mining (0%).
The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, shops or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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