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Wittenoom Hills
550 km²
Life in Wittenoom Hills is entirely car-dependent and sparsely populated. With only 16 people living across a vast area, it is a very small community where the typical resident is 41 years old. It is a wealthy pocket of the Esperance region, marked by high incomes and large households. The area is largely non-residential and lacks basic local services, making it a quiet, secluded place to live.
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The total population is just 16 people, making it smaller than about 88% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the state and national figure, with a typical age of 41.
The most common country of birth is Australia at 106%, ahead of England (0%).
The most common language used at home is English only at 75%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).
The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 75%, ahead of Christianity (19%).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common feature for about 59% of similar places.
This is a very high-earning area. Typical weekly personal incomes are $1,774, which is far above the national figure of $805.
The most common long-term health conditions reported is Arthritis at 0%, ahead of Asthma (0%).
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure that is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 3.3 people per home, which is well above the state and national figure of 2.5.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $4,333, which is far above the national figure of $1,863. People per bedroom is 0.80, which is about the same as the state and national average.
The area has no public transport routes or stops. This is far below the Western Australian average for public transport availability.
The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 100%, ahead of Mining (0%).
Wittenoom Hills is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.2, far below the state figure of 5.4. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools.
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