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Albany - Central

28 km²

Albany - Central has evolved into a highly accessible hub for the region over the last decade. It is a well-connected area where most residents can reach daily essentials and transport on foot. The community is diverse, including a significant First Nations population that is larger than in about 69% of similar areas. This combination of urban convenience and a multicultural mix gives the area a distinct, inclusive feel within the state.

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First Nations

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There are 723 First Nations people here, though they face significant challenges. Typical household income is $1,029, which is well below the Western Australian figure of $1,480, and the unemployment rate of 16.6% is well above the national rate.

723 First Nations people

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

24.9% Year 12 Here 24.9% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

16.6% Unemployment Here 16.6% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$398 Median income Here $398 WA $481 Aus $540

$1,029 Household income Here $1,029 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

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The area is very walkable, with a score of 6.3 that is a little above the state average. Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries (77.3%) and public transport (96.5%), both of which are far above Western Australian figures.

6.3 Walk score

6.3 Types ≤15 min