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Bankstown - South
29 km²
Almost every home in Bankstown - South is within a short walk of public transport, making it one of the most accessible areas in the region. This highly walkable community is shaped by its convenient layout and strong local services. It is a place where a huge majority of residents can reach schools, parks and shops on foot. The area stands out for its high level of connectivity across its 28.9 square kilometre footprint.
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First Nations people here have an unemployment rate of just 3.1%, which is well below the national figure of 12.3%. This success is reflected in personal incomes that are much higher than most areas and a Year 12 completion rate of 42.7%, well above the New South Wales average.
This is a very walkable area with a score of 6.9, which is a little above the state average. Nearly all homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport and a 15-minute walk of a park, while 93.6% are close to a school.