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Tipperary

7,122 km²

A significant number of residents have moved into Tipperary in the last five years, with 58.8% arriving recently. This is a very young community where the typical resident is just 27, and nearly 28% of the population are children. It is a small, sparsely populated area of just 54 people, primarily made up of young families in de facto relationships. The community is largely Australian-born and focused on agricultural work.

Despite high local incomes, the area's schools serve a less advantaged intake.

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The area is far younger than the national figure, with no residents aged 65 and over. A high proportion of the population are children under 15, and 46.4% of people are in de facto relationships, which is far above the national average.

Most residents were born in Australia, and only 5.6% were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Those with listed ancestry are predominantly Australian, English, Irish, or Scottish.

English is the only language used at home, with no residents using another language or speaking little to no English. This is far below the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia.

About 38.9% of people report having no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Other residents mainly identify as Christian.

No adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average. Many residents hold a Certificate III or IV, and 43.5% have completed Year 12.

Typical weekly household income is $2,374, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. Similarly, the typical personal weekly income of $1,100 is much higher than in most other similar areas.

The community is very healthy, with no one needing help with daily activities. Only 9.3% of people have a long-term health condition, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.

Volunteering is common here, with 21.7% of people volunteering, well above the national average. Many people also provide unpaid care for children, at 30.4%.

There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people living here. However, the small number of First Nations people in the data earn a typical personal income of $1,749, which is far above the national figure.

Most households consist of couples with children (74.4%) or couples without children (23.1%). There are no one-parent families in the area.

Homes typically have one person per bedroom, which is well above the national figure of 0.80.

The area is entirely dependent on cars, as 64.5% of people drive to work and no one uses public transport. Every home has at least one motor vehicle.

The community has seen a lot of movement, with 58.8% of residents moving here in the last five years, which is far above the national figure.

Employment is very high, with 100% of the workforce employed full-time and an unemployment rate of 0.0%. Most people work in agriculture, forestry, and fishing.

The area is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport.

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