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Walgett

6 km²

First Nations personal incomes are much higher than most similar areas in Walgett, where the typical resident earns more than the national figure. This regional hub is a very walkable town with a flat landscape and easy access to essential services. Most people live within a short walk of shops, schools, and health clinics. It serves as a central point of activity for its surrounding district in New South Wales.

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First Nations residents here are noticeably older, with a typical age of 29, and an unemployment rate of 9.0% which is well below the national figure. While typical personal incomes are higher than in most similar areas, Year 12 completion is far below the Australian average at 26.8%.

326 First Nations people

29 yrs Median age Here 29 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

26.8% Year 12 Here 26.8% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

9.0% Unemployment Here 9.0% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$634 Median income Here $634 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,265 Household income Here $1,265 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Walgett is very walkable, with 97.9% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed. Access to health services and groceries is far above the state average, though 73.9% of homes within a 10 minute walk of public transport is far below the New South Wales figure.

7.0 Walk score

7.8 Types ≤15 min