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Limestone Coast

21,304 km²

Older First Nations residents define the community of Limestone Coast, where the typical age for this group is 28. This sprawling region is largely non-residential in nature, covering over 21,000 square kilometres. It is a place where most people rely on cars to get around, as very few homes are within walking distance of essential services. This creates a distinct rural character where the landscape dominates the daily experience of the few people living there.

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The 842 First Nations people here are noticeably older than those in the rest of the state. While Year 12 completion is well below the national figure of 37%, the unemployment rate of 11.1% is a little below the Australian average.

842 First Nations people

28 yrs Median age Here 28 yrs SA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

27.6% Year 12 Here 27.6% SA 34.7% Aus 37.0%

11.1% Unemployment Here 11.1% SA 15.6% Aus 12.3%

$539 Median income Here $539 SA $487 Aus $540

$1,437 Household income Here $1,437 SA $1,282 Aus $1,507

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Most of the region is car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.4, which is far below the South Australian figure of 5.5. Only 30.1% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, and access to public transport is far below the state average.

2.4 Walk score

2.7 Types ≤15 min