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Yamba

9 km²

Yamba is a highly accessible coastal town in the Clarence Valley with a strong emphasis on walkability. Most residents live in an area where daily needs are easy to reach on foot, reflecting its compact and convenient layout. The community is balanced and welcoming, with a notable First Nations population that is generally younger than the national average. It serves as a functional hub where the landscape is relatively flat, making it an easy place to get around.

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First Nations

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There are 286 First Nations people in Yamba, including a population that is a little younger than the national figure. While typical personal incomes are a little below the state and national levels, the unemployment rate of 9.1% is well below the Australian average.

286 First Nations people

22 yrs Median age Here 22 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

33.5% Year 12 Here 33.5% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

9.1% Unemployment Here 9.1% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$484 Median income Here $484 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,318 Household income Here $1,318 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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The town is very walkable, with 87.6% of homes having a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Access to health services is a particular highlight, as 77.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk, far above the state average.

6.1 Walk score

6.5 Types ≤15 min