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Fairfield - West

92 km²

Almost every home in Fairfield - West is within a 10-minute walk of public transport. This accessibility makes the area highly connected, though it remains a bit less walkable than the state average for daily needs. The community is marked by a young and successful First Nations population, with education and employment outcomes that stand out compared to most similar areas. These factors combine to create a suburban pocket that is both well-linked to the wider region and supportive of its young people.

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First Nations

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First Nations residents here are notably young, with a typical age of 23. They are doing well in education and work, with 40.3% finishing Year 12 and an unemployment rate of 6.0%, which is well below the national figure of 12.3%.

567 First Nations people

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

40.3% Year 12 Here 40.3% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

6.0% Unemployment Here 6.0% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$535 Median income Here $535 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,562 Household income Here $1,562 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

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Public transport is very accessible, with 94.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk. However, the area's walkability score of 5.6 is a little below the state average, as access to health services and groceries is far below the New South Wales figures.

5.6 Walk score

5.7 Types ≤15 min