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Bogan

14,999 km²

Personal incomes for First Nations people are much higher here than in most similar areas, marking Bogan as a place of notable economic strength for its Indigenous community. This vast region of New South Wales is mostly car-dependent, with a low walkability score that reflects its rural layout. While the population is spread across a massive area, the local First Nations community is strikingly young and enjoys a much lower unemployment rate than the national average.

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The First Nations community is young, with a typical age of 23, and has an unemployment rate of 7.0%, which is well below the Australian figure of 12.3%. Personal income for this group is also much higher than in most similar areas, sitting at $725, while 1.6% of people speak a First Nations language.

440 First Nations people

23 yrs Median age Here 23 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

34.6% Year 12 Here 34.6% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

7.0% Unemployment Here 7.0% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$725 Median income Here $725 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,394 Household income Here $1,394 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Living in Bogan is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 3.7 that is far below the state average. This is seen in the fact that only 31.1% of homes are within a 10 minute walk of public transport, and just 46.9% are within 15 minutes of groceries.

3.7 Walk score

4.1 Types ≤15 min