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Botany Bay

17 km²

Recent years have seen the community of Botany Bay evolve into a highly accessible hub. It is a well-connected area where almost every home is within a short walk of essential services and public transport. The region is also notable for its First Nations population, which is larger than in about 83% of similar areas. This blend of urban convenience and a strong Indigenous presence gives the area its distinct character within Greater Sydney.

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First Nations

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First Nations people here have a typical personal income of $833, which is well above the national figure. This is consistent with a very low unemployment rate of 5.8% and a Year 12 completion rate of 49.1%, which is far above the New South Wales average.

1,103 First Nations people

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

49.1% Year 12 Here 49.1% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

5.8% Unemployment Here 5.8% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$833 Median income Here $833 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,941 Household income Here $1,941 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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The area is a walker's paradise with a score of 8.1, far above the state average. Nearly all homes are within 15 minutes of a park or school, and 86.8% are within a short walk of health services, making it much more walkable than most of New South Wales.

8.1 Walk score

7.4 Types ≤15 min