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Cramps Bay

2 km²

A far older population than the rest of the country defines the sparsely populated area of Cramps Bay. The typical resident is 61, which is 23 years older than the national figure. With only 13 people living here, it is a tiny community in the Central Highlands. The area is almost entirely car-dependent and very remote, with a lifestyle far removed from the typical Tasmanian experience.

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Cramps Bay is an older community where the typical resident is 61, far older than the state average of 42. The total population is small, with only 13 people living here.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 31%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 69%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Not stated at 54%, ahead of No religion (46%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area.

Typical weekly household income is $1,125, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure. Personal weekly income is far below the national average, sitting at just $75.

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.

Homes in this area are mostly quiet, with only 1.3 people per home, which is far below the national figure of 2.5.

The density of residents is very low, with only 0.50 people per bedroom, well below the state and national average of 0.80.

Getting to the city takes 94 minutes, and the area is isolated with no public transport stops or routes.

The area is entirely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0, as there are no shops, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk. The terrain is also steeper than the state average, with a mean slope of 14.7%.

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