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Alawa vs Wagaman

Indigenous Location comparison ≈ 1.4 km apart · Alawa profile · Wagaman profile

Alawa Wagaman

Alawa and Wagaman are neighbouring areas with a strong focus on walkability. Wagaman is a walker's paradise with a walkability score of 8.4 and 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, compared to 82.9% in Alawa. Wagaman also has far more street intersections per square kilometre, at 372 compared to 135 in Alawa. In Alawa, First Nations residents are noticeably older with a typical age of 26, and their typical personal income is well higher at $735.

Both areas are identically served by basic infrastructure, as 100% of homes in each are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools, and parks. They also share the same total access to public transport within 10 minutes. While both are very walkable, the type of nearby amenities differs; Alawa has a higher share of public transport options, while Wagaman is more dominated by parks.

First Nations

First Nations people in Alawain Wagaman +34 larger in Wagaman
168 23rd pct 202 28th pct
Median age in Alawain Wagaman +6 yrs older in Alawa
26 yrs 57th pct 20 yrs 10th pct
Year 12 in Alawain Wagaman +0.6 pts higher in Wagaman
32.7% 52nd pct 33.3% 54th pct
Unemployment in Alawain Wagaman +2.8 pts higher in Wagaman
15.5% 68th pct 18.3% 75th pct
Median income in Alawain Wagaman +$167 higher in Alawa
$735 86th pct $568 60th pct
Household income in Alawain Wagaman +$167 higher in Alawa
$2,083 90th pct $1,916 86th pct
Indigenous language in Alawain Wagaman +0.4 pts higher in Wagaman
15.5% 71st pct 15.8% 71st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Alawain Wagaman +1.1 higher in Wagaman
7.3 90th pct 8.4 97th pct
Types ≤15 min in Alawain Wagaman +0.7 more in Wagaman
7.1 90th pct 7.9 99th pct
15-min city in Alawain Wagaman +3.9 pts higher in Wagaman
96.1% 92nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in Alawain Wagaman even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in Alawain Wagaman even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Alawain Wagaman even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Alawain Wagaman even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Alawain Wagaman +17.1 pts higher in Wagaman
82.9% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Alawain Wagaman +237 higher in Wagaman
135 81st pct 372 98th pct
Mean slope in Alawain Wagaman +0.2 pts higher in Alawa
3.4% 29th pct 3.2% 24th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Alawa vs Wagaman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/iloc/ILOC70300101/alawa/vs/ILOC70301102/wagaman