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Flinders

25,228 km²

Far fewer homes have easy walking access to shops and services here than in the rest of South Australia. This describes Flinders, a vast area where a typical resident is more likely to rely on a car for daily needs. The region is marked by a young First Nations population, with a typical age of 22, which is younger than both the state and national figures.

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First Nations

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First Nations people make up a significant part of the community, though they face challenges with a typical household income of $947, which is well below the national figure. Unemployment is 16.2%, well above the Australian average, and Year 12 completion is well below the state at 28.2%.

1,478 First Nations people

22 yrs Median age Here 22 yrs SA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

28.2% Year 12 Here 28.2% SA 34.7% Aus 37.0%

16.2% Unemployment Here 16.2% SA 15.6% Aus 12.3%

$445 Median income Here $445 SA $487 Aus $540

$947 Household income Here $947 SA $1,282 Aus $1,507

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Most of the area is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 3.0, far below the state average. Access to essentials is limited, as only 31.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 64.4% across South Australia.

3.0 Walk score

3.1 Types ≤15 min