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Innisfail

28 km²

Daily life in Innisfail involves a high reliance on cars to get around the town. It is a community with a significant First Nations population that is much larger than in 90% of similar areas. While many people live within a short stroll of parks and schools, overall accessibility to shops and transport is low. The town's character is shaped by these distinct social patterns and a layout that favours driving over walking.

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First Nations

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There are 1,630 First Nations people here, with a typical age of 23. Unemployment for this group is 24.7%, which is far above the national figure of 12.3%. Typical household incomes for First Nations residents are also well below the Queensland and national averages.

1,630 First Nations people

23 yrs Median age Here 23 yrs Qld 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

38.7% Year 12 Here 38.7% Qld 43.6% Aus 37.0%

24.7% Unemployment Here 24.7% Qld 13.3% Aus 12.3%

$488 Median income Here $488 Qld $563 Aus $540

$1,170 Household income Here $1,170 Qld $1,517 Aus $1,507

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The area is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 3.8 that is well below the state average. While 90.7% of homes are near a park and 76.9% are near a school, no homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport.

3.8 Walk score

4.2 Types ≤15 min