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Fairfield

129 km²

Set within the Greater Sydney region of New South Wales, Fairfield is a highly accessible urban hub. It is a well-connected community where the vast majority of residents live within a short walk of essential services and transport. The area is defined by its strong infrastructure and a diverse population, making it a convenient place to live and work in the heart of the city's western suburbs.

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First Nations

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There are 1,561 First Nations people living here, with an unemployment rate of 7.1% that is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure. However, household income for this group is $1,244, which is well below the New South Wales average.

1,561 First Nations people

25 yrs Median age Here 25 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

34.2% Year 12 Here 34.2% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

7.1% Unemployment Here 7.1% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$511 Median income Here $511 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,244 Household income Here $1,244 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Fairfield is very walkable, with 97.5% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport. Most residents have easy access to local needs, as 90.2% of homes are within a 15 minute walk of a school, far above the state average.

6.8 Walk score

6.6 Types ≤15 min