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West Holleton
431 km²
A small population of just 36 people defines West Holleton, where families with children are now very prominent. This is a noticeably young community, with a typical resident aged only 32 and over a third of the population being children under 15. While it feels like a quiet rural outpost, typical household incomes are well above the national figure. The area is largely residential and car-dependent, situated in a landscape with very few people and no seniors over 65.
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Children under 15 make up 33.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This contributes to a young profile, with the typical resident aged 32, and there are currently no residents aged 65 or over.
Most residents were born in Australia, and only 8.3% were born overseas, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 32.2%. English is the most common ancestry at 38.9%.
English is the sole language used at home, and 0.0% of people use another language, a figure far below the 22.3% national average.
Religious affiliation is relatively high here, as the 13.9% of people with no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Educational attainment is much lower than in most similar areas, with 0.0% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and only 30.0% completing Year 12, far below the national figure of 58.8%.
Household incomes are very high, with a typical weekly amount of $3,250, which is far above the national figure of $1,746. However, no one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week.
The community is in very good health, with 0.0% of people reporting a long-term health condition or needing help with daily activities, both of which are well below national figures.
Community participation is low, with 0.0% of residents volunteering or providing unpaid care, and 0.0% doing 15 or more hours of unpaid housework weekly.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes are slightly more crowded than usual, with 2.8 people per home, which is a little above the national figure of 2.5.
Rental costs are exceptionally low, with a typical weekly rent of $38, far below the national figure of $375.
The area has no public transport stops or routes, meaning residents rely entirely on private vehicles.
The population is very stable, with only 15.0% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.
Only 50.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.
The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no groceries, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk.
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