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Coolgardie

7 km²

A high percentage of homes in Coolgardie are within a 15-minute walk of essential services. This goldfields town is a compact settlement where most residents live close to the local shops and schools. While the area is generally walkable, it faces significant social challenges. This is seen in a First Nations community that struggles with high unemployment and low school completion rates compared to the rest of the state.

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First Nations

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The typical First Nations resident is 38, which is far older than the national figure of 24. This group faces hardship, with a 32.5% unemployment rate that is far above the national figure, and household incomes that are far below the Australian average.

111 First Nations people

38 yrs Median age Here 38 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

21.5% Year 12 Here 21.5% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

32.5% Unemployment Here 32.5% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$458 Median income Here $458 WA $481 Aus $540

$924 Household income Here $924 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

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Most homes are well-positioned for daily needs, with 80.2% within a 15-minute walk of groceries, which is far above the state average. However, access to public transport is far below the state figure, with only 62% of homes within a 10-minute walk.

5.3 Walk score

6.0 Types ≤15 min