Dundas vs Norseman

Norseman and Dundas (WA) are two very different parts of Western Australia. Norseman is a residential hub where most homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (85.1%), health services (83.9%), and a park (87.5%). In contrast, Dundas (WA) is largely non-residential and car-dependent, with no homes within walking distance of any such amenities. Norseman also has a larger presence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with 96 residents.

Since 2011, the gap between these two areas has remained wide. While Norseman is somewhat walkable and has a school and public transport stops, Dundas (WA) lacks these services. The only notable similarity is that both areas have very low street connectivity, and the terrain in Dundas (WA) is only a little steeper than in Norseman.