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Serpentine - Jarrahdale

905 km²

Daily life in Serpentine - Jarrahdale depends heavily on cars, as few people can walk to local services. It is a sprawling area of over 900 square kilometres that blends rural living with a distinct community character. The region stands out for its First Nations population, who are notably younger and more likely to finish school than those in similar areas. This mix of vast open space and a youthful, successful Indigenous community gives the area its unique identity.

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First Nations

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There are 920 First Nations people here, and they are noticeably younger than the state and national typical age of 24. This group is also doing well financially, with a typical household income of $2,187 and an unemployment rate of 7.2%, which is well below the national figure of 12.3%.

920 First Nations people

18 yrs Median age Here 18 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

42.1% Year 12 Here 42.1% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

7.2% Unemployment Here 7.2% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$902 Median income Here $902 WA $481 Aus $540

$2,187 Household income Here $2,187 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

Walkability

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Most residents are car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.9, far below the Western Australian average of 5.4. Access to essentials is limited; only 13.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, compared to 61.5% across the state.

2.9 Walk score

2.7 Types ≤15 min