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Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong

16,807 km²

Spanning over 16,800 square kilometres of regional New South Wales, Coolamon - Temora - West Wyalong is a vast rural area focused on three main townships. It is a largely car-dependent region where most people rely on vehicles to get around. While it covers a huge area of land, the community is centered around these hubs of service and trade. The region's character is defined by its open landscape and a modest, rural pace of life.

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First Nations

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There are 985 First Nations people living here, and the unemployment rate for this group is 8.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 12.3%. However, Year 12 completion is only 28%, well below both the state and national averages.

985 First Nations people

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

28.0% Year 12 Here 28.0% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

8.8% Unemployment Here 8.8% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$553 Median income Here $553 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,341 Household income Here $1,341 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

Walkability

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The area is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 3.6, far below the New South Wales average of 6.2. Access to essentials is limited, as only 35.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, which is far below the state figure of 67.7%.

3.6 Walk score

4.0 Types ≤15 min