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Mullewa
8,111 km²
Daily life in Mullewa is mostly car-dependent, as few residents can walk to local services. This rural Western Australian community is sparsely populated, with only 95 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. It is a place where many homes are far from parks and schools, and the typical First Nations resident is notably older than the national figure. The area feels quiet and spread out across its vast landscape.
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First Nations residents here are far older than the national typical age of 24. This group faces significant hardship, with household incomes of $675 being far below the Western Australian figure of $1,480, and Year 12 completion rates at 16.9% being far below the state average.
Getting around without a car is difficult, with a walkability score of 2.8 that is far below the state average. Only about half of homes are within a 15-minute walk of public transport, parks, or schools, although health services are more accessible than in other Western Australian areas.