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Macquarie Fields - Glenfield

16 km²

Lower typical incomes mark the community of Macquarie Fields - Glenfield, where many residents face financial challenges. The area is a well-connected suburb in Greater Sydney that balances high accessibility to parks and transport with gaps in essential health services. While it serves as a hub for commuters and families, the local economy reflects a struggle to match the broader state averages in personal earnings.

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First Nations

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There are 865 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, and this group is a little younger than the national figure. However, they face significant hardship, with typical household incomes well below the New South Wales average and a Year 12 completion rate well below the national figure.

865 First Nations people

22 yrs Median age Here 22 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

31.1% Year 12 Here 31.1% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

13.4% Unemployment Here 13.4% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$484 Median income Here $484 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,076 Household income Here $1,076 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Almost every home is within a short walk of public transport and parks, far above the state average. While schools are also very accessible, access to health services is far below the New South Wales figure, leaving the area's overall walkability score about the same as the state average.

6.0 Walk score

5.7 Types ≤15 min