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Carnarvon Town exc. Mungullah

78 km²

A high proportion of First Nations people live in Carnarvon Town exc. Mungullah, with 705 residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This coastal community is generally easy to get around on foot, with most homes located close to public transport and health services. It is a place where a large number of residents live within a short walk of their daily needs, though many of its First Nations people face significant hurdles with employment and education.

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First Nations

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First Nations residents here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 32. However, they face steep challenges, as the unemployment rate is 20.5% and only 21% finished Year 12, which is far below the state and national figures.

705 First Nations people

32 yrs Median age Here 32 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

21.0% Year 12 Here 21.0% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

20.5% Unemployment Here 20.5% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$476 Median income Here $476 WA $481 Aus $540

$1,065 Household income Here $1,065 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

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The area is somewhat walkable, and 71.4% of homes have a 15-minute-city walkshed, which is well above the Western Australia average. Most people can easily reach public transport (80.9%) and health services (57.4%), though far fewer are within a short walk of a park compared to the rest of the state.

5.1 Walk score

5.7 Types ≤15 min