Indigenous Location · Area profile
Uralla
3,095 km²
Uralla has a larger First Nations population than about 60% of similar areas, making it a key regional hub for Indigenous community life. This rural New South Wales town is largely car-dependent, with few homes within easy walking distance of essential services. While it serves as a focal point for its surroundings, the community faces significant challenges with unemployment and lower typical incomes. It remains a sparsely spread landscape where the car is essential for daily life.
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The First Nations community here is notably young, with a typical age of 22. However, they face significant hardship, with an unemployment rate of 16.9%, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Uralla is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.9, far below the New South Wales figure of 6.2. Only 33% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, and just 31.3% are near health services, both of which are far below state averages.