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Murray Mallee

19,185 km²

A low typical income defines the character of Murray Mallee, where many residents face financial challenges. This sparsely populated region of South Australia is largely non-residential, spanning over 19,000 square kilometres. Life here is heavily reliant on cars, with very few homes located near basic services or public transport. It is a quiet, rural landscape where few people live close to schools or shops.

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First Nations

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The First Nations community here is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 30. While 10.4% speak a First Nations language, unemployment is well above the Australian average at 15.9%, and household incomes are well below the national figure.

183 First Nations people

30 yrs Median age Here 30 yrs SA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

31.1% Year 12 Here 31.1% SA 34.7% Aus 37.0%

15.9% Unemployment Here 15.9% SA 15.6% Aus 12.3%

$531 Median income Here $531 SA $487 Aus $540

$1,163 Household income Here $1,163 SA $1,282 Aus $1,507

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Most residents are car-dependent, as the walkability score of 2.4 is far below the South Australian average. Access to basics is very low, with only 32.9% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries and just 25.6% near public transport.

2.4 Walk score

2.7 Types ≤15 min