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Kogarah
16 km²
Centred in the Georges River region of Greater Sydney, Kogarah is a highly accessible urban hub. The area is a walker's paradise where almost every home is within a short stroll of public transport and essential services. This convenience makes it a standout part of New South Wales, offering a level of walkability far above the state average. It is a well-connected community where daily needs are easily met on foot.
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First Nations residents here see very strong outcomes, with a Year 12 completion rate of 59.7% and an unemployment rate of 4.2%, which is well below the national figure of 12.3%. Typical personal and household incomes for this group are also well above state and national levels.
The area is exceptionally walkable, with 99.9% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport and 100% within 15 minutes of a park. Access to health services is far above the state average, and the overall walkability score of 8.4 is well above the New South Wales figure of 6.2.