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Wellington

9 km²

Nearly all residents in Wellington live within a 15-minute walk of a park, reflecting a town designed for easy movement. It is a regional hub in New South Wales where most homes are well-connected to essential services and schools. The community has a significant First Nations population, with 1,253 people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This presence is larger than in about 85% of similar areas.

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The First Nations community is relatively young with a typical age of 24, though unemployment is higher than most areas at 14.4%. Typical household income is $1,132, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,558.

1,253 First Nations people

24 yrs Median age Here 24 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

27.2% Year 12 Here 27.2% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

14.4% Unemployment Here 14.4% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$513 Median income Here $513 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,132 Household income Here $1,132 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Wellington is very walkable, with 90.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school, far above the state average. Most residents also have easy access to groceries and health services, supported by a very flat terrain with a slope of only 3.5%.

6.5 Walk score

6.7 Types ≤15 min