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Narrandera

3,809 km²

Daily life in Narrandera is shaped by a rural layout where many residents rely on cars to get around. This New South Wales town has a small population of First Nations people who are generally younger than the national average. While the terrain is flat, the town's layout means far fewer homes are within easy walking distance of shops and services compared to the rest of the state. It is a quiet regional centre with a spread-out community.

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First Nations

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First Nations people in Narrandera are a little younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 22. However, the community faces significant challenges, with an unemployment rate of 15.6% and a Year 12 completion rate of 24.8%, which is far below the national average of 37.0%.

719 First Nations people

22 yrs Median age Here 22 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

24.8% Year 12 Here 24.8% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

15.6% Unemployment Here 15.6% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$524 Median income Here $524 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,068 Household income Here $1,068 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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The town is only somewhat walkable, with a score of 4.1, well below the New South Wales figure of 6.2. Only 44.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, and just 26.8% are near public transport, which is far below the state average.

4.1 Walk score

4.4 Types ≤15 min