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Marion
56 km²
Nearly every single home in Marion is within a 15-minute walk of a park, making it one of the most accessible parts of the region. This community in Greater Adelaide is built for convenience, with the vast majority of residents living close to schools, groceries and public transport. It is a well-connected area where daily needs are usually within easy reach on foot. The local population includes a notable First Nations community with strong educational outcomes.
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First Nations residents here are far more likely to have finished Year 12 than those in most other areas, with a completion rate of 46.5%. The typical First Nations person is 24 years old, and about 10.8% speak a First Nations language, which is higher than in most similar areas.
Marion is very walkable, with 98.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport, far above the South Australian figure of 76.1%. Most residents have easy access to the essentials, as 90.6% live within a 15-minute walk of a school and 80.7% are close to groceries.