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Kwinana - Surrounds

108 km²

A diverse mix of residents defines Kwinana - Surrounds, where a larger number of First Nations people live compared to most similar areas. This community is spread across a wide landscape that remains mostly car-dependent for daily needs. While some groups here see higher incomes and lower unemployment than the state average, the area lacks the easy pedestrian access to shops and services found in more urban parts of Western Australia.

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First Nations people in this area are noticeably older than the national figure and earn much higher typical incomes than most similar areas. While unemployment is well below the state average at 9.6%, Year 12 completion is far below Western Australia's 32.5% at just 21.7%.

1,060 First Nations people

27 yrs Median age Here 27 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

21.7% Year 12 Here 21.7% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

9.6% Unemployment Here 9.6% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$808 Median income Here $808 WA $481 Aus $540

$1,855 Household income Here $1,855 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

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Most of the area is car-dependent, with a walkability score well below the state average. Access to essentials is limited, as only 28.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 61.5%.

3.4 Walk score

3.1 Types ≤15 min