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Griffith

1,571 km²

Daily life in Griffith is shaped by a layout where most residents rely on cars to get around. It is a significant regional centre in New South Wales with a notable First Nations population. While the town provides a hub for the surrounding area, many homes sit far from essential services and shops. The community is characterized by its sprawling geography and a mix of regional services.

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First Nations

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Griffith has 1,432 First Nations people, a larger number than about 88% of similar areas. This community is quite young, with a typical age of 23, though Year 12 completion is far below the national figure at 22.6%. Personal income for First Nations people is higher than most areas and slightly above the Australian typical figure of $540.

1,432 First Nations people

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

22.6% Year 12 Here 22.6% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

11.2% Unemployment Here 11.2% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$605 Median income Here $605 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,369 Household income Here $1,369 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Getting around on foot is difficult here, as the walkability score of 4.1 is well below the state average. Many essential services are out of reach, with only 39.1% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and 35.6% near health services, both of which are far below New South Wales figures.

4.1 Walk score

3.9 Types ≤15 min