Indigenous Location · Area profile
Singleton
4,349 km²
Higher typical incomes for First Nations people set Singleton apart from most similar areas. This large regional community in New South Wales is defined by a strong economic standing for its Indigenous population, who enjoy incomes well above the national figure. The area is mostly car-dependent and spans a vast landscape, with a population that is generally more prosperous and employed than many other regional hubs.
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First Nations residents here are noticeably younger and earn much more than those in most similar areas. This is reflected in a typical household income of $1,977 and an unemployment rate of 8.0%, which is well below the Australian figure of 12.3%.
The area is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. Only 22.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, and access to health services and schools is far below New South Wales levels.