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Sea Elephant
94 km²
A stark contrast to the rest of the state, Sea Elephant is a sparsely populated and largely non-residential area of King Island. It is defined by an extremely small population and a lack of basic services. The few residents who do live here are far older than the national average, with a typical age of 74.
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The population is very small and far older than the rest of the country, with the typical resident aged 74.
There are no schools within 3 km of this area.
Typical weekly household and personal incomes are $350, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of $1,358 and the national figure of $1,746.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in this area.
Homes here are very small, with only 1.0 person per home, which is far below the Tasmanian average of 2.4.
The number of people per bedroom is 0.30, which is far below the national figure of 0.80.
There are no public transport routes or stops in the area.
This is a car-dependent area 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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