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Casino

67 km²

A significantly higher number of First Nations people live in Casino than in about 84% of similar areas. This regional centre in New South Wales has a distinct identity shaped by its large Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population. The community is notably young, with a First Nations typical age of just 21. It serves as a central hub where many residents live within easy reach of public transport and health services.

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The First Nations community here is much younger than most areas, with a typical age of 21. While 6.7% speak a First Nations language—a little above the state figure—Year 12 completion is far below the national average at 26.7%. Household incomes for this group are a little below those in New South Wales.

1,179 First Nations people

21 yrs Median age Here 21 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

26.7% Year 12 Here 26.7% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

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

$545 Median income Here $545 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,261 Household income Here $1,261 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Public transport access is a highlight, with 93.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk, well above the state average. However, access to parks and schools is far below New South Wales levels. Overall, the area is somewhat walkable, with a score of 5.8, which is about the same as the state average.

5.8 Walk score

5.7 Types ≤15 min