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Mid Murray

6,440 km²

The population of Mid Murray has remained steady across the last few censuses, maintaining its role as a sprawling rural hub in South Australia. It is a vast area where most people rely on cars to get around, given the low density of services. While the region is quiet and sparsely developed, it is home to a diverse mix of residents, including a First Nations community that is older than the national average.

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The 230 First Nations residents here are noticeably older, with a typical age of 29 compared to 24 nationally. While Year 12 completion is well above the state figure at 37.8%, household incomes are well below the national average at $1,068.

230 First Nations people

29 yrs Median age Here 29 yrs SA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

37.8% Year 12 Here 37.8% SA 34.7% Aus 37.0%

15.3% Unemployment Here 15.3% SA 15.6% Aus 12.3%

$495 Median income Here $495 SA $487 Aus $540

$1,068 Household income Here $1,068 SA $1,282 Aus $1,507

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This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score of 1.4, far below the South Australian figure of 5.5. Only 14.1% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, and access to groceries, schools, and health services is far below state levels.

1.4 Walk score

1.5 Types ≤15 min