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Norseman

6 km²

Norseman has maintained its steady role as a key hub in the Goldfields region. It is a compact town where most residents can easily walk to essential services. While it serves as a focal point for the surrounding area, the community faces significant gaps in outcomes for its First Nations people. This mix of accessibility and hardship defines the local character.

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First Nations people in Norseman are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 29. This group faces steep challenges, including a 33.3% unemployment rate and a typical household income of $739, which is far below the state and national figures.

Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services and groceries, far exceeding the state average. However, public transport is very limited, with only 6.5% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop, far below the Western Australian figure.

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