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Penrith - Inner East

21 km²

Far more homes here are within walking distance of daily essentials than in the rest of New South Wales, making Penrith - Inner East a highly accessible hub. It is a well-connected community where almost every resident can reach a park or public transport within 15 minutes. The area also supports one of the largest First Nations populations at this level, with a young community that sees better education and employment outcomes than the national figure.

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First Nations

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First Nations people here are younger than the national typical age of 24 and have a higher Year 12 completion rate of 38.5%. This is reflected in the typical personal income of $704, which is well above the Australian figure, and an unemployment rate of 9.1% that is well below the national average.

2,258 First Nations people

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

38.5% Year 12 Here 38.5% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

9.1% Unemployment Here 9.1% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$704 Median income Here $704 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,709 Household income Here $1,709 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

Walkability

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This is a very walkable area with a score of 7.1, far exceeding the state average. Nearly all homes are within a short walk of public transport and parks, while 89.9% are near groceries, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 67.7%.

7.1 Walk score

6.9 Types ≤15 min