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Bullsbrook - Gidgegannup
937 km²
Far fewer people can walk to basic services here than in the rest of Western Australia, making Bullsbrook - Gidgegannup a mostly car-dependent area. It is a sprawling community where only 15% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services. Despite the reliance on cars, the area has a significant First Nations population with incomes and education levels that stand well above the national figures.
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The area is home to 1,497 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with a community that is doing well. First Nations household income is well above the national figure, and the unemployment rate of 9.0% is well below both the state and national rates.
Daily life here relies heavily on cars, as the walkability score is well below the state average. Access to groceries and health services is particularly low, with only 29.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of food and 15.2% near health services.