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Serpentine - Jarrahdale

905 km²

High income levels for First Nations residents set Serpentine - Jarrahdale apart from many other similar areas. This expansive region of Greater Perth is largely car-dependent, with most residents relying on vehicles for daily needs. It is a place where First Nations people see strong outcomes in education and employment compared to the state average. The community is spread across a vast landscape, making it very different from the more dense suburbs of the city.

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First Nations

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First Nations residents here are noticeably younger, with a typical age of 18, and have an unemployment rate of 7.2%, which is well below the national figure. This group also sees strong success in education, with 42.1% finishing Year 12, and typical personal incomes that are far above the state and national averages.

920 First Nations people

18 yrs Median age Here 18 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

42.1% Year 12 Here 42.1% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

7.2% Unemployment Here 7.2% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$902 Median income Here $902 WA $481 Aus $540

$2,187 Household income Here $2,187 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

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Most of the area is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.9, far below the Western Australian average. Very few homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (13.5%) or health services (12.3%), and only 15.4% of households have a 15-minute-city walkshed.

2.9 Walk score

2.7 Types ≤15 min