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Wingham

7 km²

Almost every home in Wingham is within a 10-minute walk of public transport, making it a highly connected hub for the Mid-Coast region. It is a community where local services are accessible, though many residents still rely on cars for groceries and health needs. The town is shaped by a young and active First Nations population that sees significantly higher employment rates than the national average. These distinct features create a place that balances rural surroundings with a walkable, accessible town centre.

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The First Nations community in Wingham is noticeably young, with a typical age of 20. This group is doing well in the workforce, with an unemployment rate of 5.5% which is well below the national figure of 12.3%.

355 First Nations people

20 yrs Median age Here 20 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

30.9% Year 12 Here 30.9% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

5.5% Unemployment Here 5.5% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$575 Median income Here $575 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,321 Household income Here $1,321 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Wingham is somewhat walkable, though only 46.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 67.7%. However, the area is very well connected to transit, with 96.2% of homes near public transport.

5.4 Walk score

5.3 Types ≤15 min