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Cranbourne - Narre Warren
409 km²
Higher incomes and better schooling define the First Nations community in Cranbourne - Narre Warren. This expansive area in Melbourne's outer south-east is a place of contrasting accessibility. While most residents live very close to parks and public transport, many struggle to reach health services or shops on foot. It is a large, growing region where the landscape is generally flat, making it easier to get around despite some gaps in local amenities.
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The 2,395 First Nations people here are generally younger and more educated than those in most similar areas. This is reflected in the data, with a typical age of 22 and a Year 12 completion rate of 42.6%, which is well above the national figure.
Walking is easy for those heading to parks or stations, as most homes are well within reach of both. However, the area's overall walkability score of 5.6 is a little below the state average, largely because far fewer people can walk to health services compared to the rest of Victoria.