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Karaak Flat

8 km²

Karaak Flat is characterised by household incomes a little below the norm and somewhat fewer residents than usual.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population43—since 2011Median age48 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.0%People aged 65 and over25.6%Children under 1511.6%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–488

Age structure

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (22%).

Young adults (25–44)34.9%
Older adults (45–64)32.6%
Seniors (65+)25.6%
Children (0–14)11.6%
Youth (15–24)9.3%

Marital status

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Married at 67%, followed by Never married (25%) and Separated (8%).

  • Married67%
  • Never married25%
  • Separated8%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia81.4%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only88.4%

Religion

People with no religion18.6%

Religious affiliation

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Christianity at 76%, followed by No religion (24%).

  • Christianity76%
  • No religion24%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1230.3%

Highest year of school

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Year 10 at 41%, followed by Year 12 (31%) and Year 9 or below (16%).

Year 1039.4%
Year 1230.3%
Year 9 or below15.2%
Year 1112.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$664—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$1,125—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$1,187—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 100%.

$650–$1,49950.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition20.9%People with a mental health condition14.0%People needing help with daily activities0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Arthritis at 34%, followed by Other condition (31%) and Mental health (19%).

Arthritis25.6%
Other condition23.3%
Mental health14.0%
Asthma11.6%

Community Participation

Volunteers18.2%People providing unpaid care15.2%People caring for children unpaid27.3%

Family & Households

Average household size2.6—since 2011One-parent families11.4%

Family composition

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Couples with children at 56%, followed by Couples without children (31%) and One-parent families (13%).

  • Couples with children56%
  • Couples without children31%
  • One-parent families13%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$320—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,560—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.90—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 53%, followed by Owned outright (47%).

  • Owned with a mortgage53%
  • Owned outright47%

Types of homes

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Car (driver) at 81%, followed by Worked at home (19%).

Car (driver)61.9%
Worked at home14.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years13.2%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate0.0%Labour-force participation63.6%Employed full-time19.0%

Industries people work in

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 33%, followed by Health care & social assistance (29%) and Construction (24%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing33.3%
Health care & social assistance28.6%
Construction23.8%
Accommodation & food14.3%

Occupations people work in

In Karaak Flat, the largest group is Technicians & trades at 33%, followed by Labourers (27%) and Community & personal service (20%).

Technicians & trades23.8%
Labourers19.0%
Community & personal service14.3%
Machinery operators & drivers14.3%

Nearby areas

Burrell CreekKillawarra (NSW)Dollys FlatKundibakhBootawaKimbrikiHillvilleMount George (NSW)