Indigenous Location · Area profile

Greater Dandenong

130 km²

Far more homes here are within a short walk of essential services than in the rest of Victoria. Greater Dandenong is a highly accessible urban hub where nearly everyone lives close to public transport, shops, and health care. This convenience defines the area, making it much more walkable than the state average. It is a diverse community where a significant number of residents have easy, pedestrian access to their daily needs.

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First Nations

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First Nations residents here are noticeably older than the national typical age of 24. While Year 12 completion is about the same as the national figure, unemployment is 15.2%, which is well above the Victorian rate of 9.6%.

615 First Nations people

27 yrs Median age Here 27 yrs Vic 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

37.8% Year 12 Here 37.8% Vic 42.4% Aus 37.0%

15.2% Unemployment Here 15.2% Vic 9.6% Aus 12.3%

$489 Median income Here $489 Vic $619 Aus $540

$1,257 Household income Here $1,257 Vic $1,565 Aus $1,507

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The area is very walkable, with a score of 7.4. A huge 96.3% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, and 83.4% are near health services, which is far above the Victorian average of 64.2%.

7.4 Walk score

7.1 Types ≤15 min