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Brunswick
11 km²
A walkability score of 9.4 makes Brunswick a walker's paradise compared to the rest of Victoria. This inner-city community is defined by its exceptional access to services and transport, with every single home within a short walk of a park, school, and grocery store. It is a highly connected urban area where the layout supports a lifestyle independent of cars. The neighbourhood is also home to a First Nations community that achieves far higher education and income levels than the national figures.
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First Nations residents here are noticeably older and earn more than those in most other areas. This is reflected in the high school completion rate of 74%, which is far above the national figure of 37%, and an unemployment rate of 6.2% that is well below the Australian average.
Access to essentials is far above the state average, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools, and public transport. This exceptional connectivity is supported by a flat terrain and a high density of intersections, making the area incredibly easy to navigate on foot.