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Moree Plains

17,478 km²

Spanning over 17,000 square kilometres of rural landscape, Moree Plains is a vast and sparsely populated region of New South Wales. It is a place where the environment is very flat and car travel is essential for daily life. The community is shaped by its remote setting, where few residents live within walking distance of shops or services. It is a quiet area with a strong connection to the land.

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First Nations

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First Nations residents here are typically older than those in other areas, with a typical age of 26. They experience very low unemployment at 2.2%, which is far below the national figure of 12.3%, and personal incomes are well above the state and national averages.

308 First Nations people

26 yrs Median age Here 26 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

28.1% Year 12 Here 28.1% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

2.2% Unemployment Here 2.2% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$782 Median income Here $782 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,721 Household income Here $1,721 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

Walkability

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The area is highly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.8 compared to the New South Wales figure of 6.2. Very few homes are within a 15-minute walk of basic needs, such as groceries (4.3%) or health services (0.3%).

0.8 Walk score

1.0 Types ≤15 min