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Port Lincoln

40 km²

Port Lincoln has evolved steadily over the last decade into a prominent regional hub for South Australia. The town blends a coastal lifestyle with a working waterfront, attracting people from across the state. While it offers an attractive setting for residents, some services remain concentrated in a small area. It stands out as a key service centre for the Eyre Peninsula, balancing its role as a commercial port with a growing residential community.

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First Nations

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First Nations residents here are younger than the national figure, with a typical age of 22. This group faces significant challenges, as household income is well below the Australian typical of $1,507, and the unemployment rate of 16.3% is well above the national average.

946 First Nations people

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

31.0% Year 12 Here 31.0% SA 34.7% Aus 37.0%

16.3% Unemployment Here 16.3% SA 15.6% Aus 12.3%

$491 Median income Here $491 SA $487 Aus $540

$1,070 Household income Here $1,070 SA $1,282 Aus $1,507

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Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, but far fewer have easy access to groceries or health services compared to the rest of the state. Overall, the area is only somewhat walkable, with a score of 4.2, which is well below the South Australian figure of 5.5.

4.2 Walk score

4.4 Types ≤15 min