Darlington Point vs Central Murray

Darlington Point and Central Murray are two New South Wales areas with very different layouts. Darlington Point is a compact place where most homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park (99.2%) and public transport (97.9%), making it somewhat walkable. In contrast, Central Murray is mostly car-dependent, with only 25.9% of homes near public transport and 63.2% near a park. There are also notable differences for First Nations people; the typical First Nations resident in Darlington Point is far older at 32, while in Central Murray they are 24. Additionally, Year 12 completion for First Nations people is far higher in Central Murray at 29.9% compared to 12.3% in Darlington Point.

First Nations personal and household incomes are almost identical in both areas, with typical personal incomes sitting around $600. While they share this economic commonality, their overall scales differ, as Central Murray has a far larger First Nations population with 715 people compared to 164 in Darlington Point. The gap in walkability and street connectivity remains significant across the two locations.