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Rockingham - Central Coast

59 km²

Rockingham - Central Coast is home to more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than about 90% of similar areas. This coastal community is well connected, with the vast majority of homes within a short walk of public transport and parks. While the area is generally somewhat walkable, access to health services and groceries is lower than the state average. It is a place where a notably young First Nations population lives alongside a highly accessible network of public amenities.

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The First Nations community here is much younger than most areas, with a typical age of 20. While Year 12 completion is well above the state figure at 36.5%, the unemployment rate is 20.0%, which is well above both the state and national figures.

1,605 First Nations people

20 yrs Median age Here 20 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

36.5% Year 12 Here 36.5% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

20.0% Unemployment Here 20.0% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$563 Median income Here $563 WA $481 Aus $540

$1,704 Household income Here $1,704 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

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Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park (98.9%) or a school (82.4%), and 95.9% are near public transport, which is far above the state average. However, walkability is hampered by lower access to groceries and health services compared to the rest of Western Australia.

5.3 Walk score

5.1 Types ≤15 min