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Blackett

1 km²

A highly accessible pocket of Greater Sydney, Blackett is a small community where almost every home is within a short walk of essential services. It is a very walkable area with a notable First Nations population. The community is marked by a young First Nations demographic and a high level of convenience, with all residents living within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of schools and shops.

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First Nations

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There are 402 First Nations people here, with a typical age of 20, which is noticeably younger than the state and national figures. While unemployment is a little below the national rate, household incomes are well below those in New South Wales and across Australia.

402 First Nations people

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

28.5% Year 12 Here 28.5% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

9.7% Unemployment Here 9.7% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$527 Median income Here $527 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,134 Household income Here $1,134 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Blackett is very walkable, with a score of 7.2 that is a little above the state average. Every single home is within a 15-minute walk of a school, park, and grocery store, and 100% of homes are within 10 minutes of public transport.

7.2 Walk score

7.2 Types ≤15 min