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Wallaga Lake

6 km²

Typical incomes for First Nations residents are far below the national figure in Wallaga Lake. This small community in New South Wales is a rural area where few people have access to shops or services on foot. It is a place where traditional language is more common than in the state average, but opportunities for education and high pay are quite limited.

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First Nations residents here are more likely to speak a traditional language than people across New South Wales. However, they face significant economic hardship, with typical household incomes far below the state and national figures and Year 12 completion rates much lower than most areas.

83 First Nations people

25 yrs Median age Here 25 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

14.5% Year 12 Here 14.5% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

$344 Median income Here $344 NSW $600 Aus $540

$669 Household income Here $669 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

9.6% Indigenous language Here 9.6% NSW 4.0% Aus 12.3%

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The area is heavily car-dependent, with a walkability score far below the state average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of schools, groceries, or health services, and only 10.4% of residents can walk to a park.

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0.1 Types ≤15 min