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Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields
218,582 km²
A mix of ages and backgrounds live across the expansive Kalgoorlie - Dundas - Goldfields region. This community is spread over more than 218,000 square kilometres of Western Australia. While much of the land is open, the main centres offer a high level of access to daily needs like groceries and health services. It is a place where remote geography meets concentrated hubs of activity and a distinct regional identity.
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First Nations residents are noticeably older than the national typical age at 27. However, they face significant challenges, with an unemployment rate of 20.4% and Year 12 completion at 22.6%, which is far below the national figure of 37.0%.
Most homes are well-placed for daily errands, with 73.3% within a 15-minute walk of groceries, well above the state average. Despite this, public transport access is far below the state figure, leaving only 39.0% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop.