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Mossman Gorge
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The small population of Mossman Gorge has remained steady over the last decade. This is a sparsely populated area where First Nations culture is very prominent. While the community is small, a quarter of the First Nations residents speak a traditional language, which is far above the national figure. It is a remote setting with almost no local services or shops within walking distance.
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First Nations people here are noticeably older than the state average, with a typical age of 29. However, they face significant disadvantage, with typical personal incomes and school completion rates far below the national figures. Language is a strong point, as 25.8% speak a First Nations language, which is far above the Queensland average.
Living here is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, schools, parks, or health services within a 15-minute walk, putting this area far below the state average for accessibility.