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Fitzroy River - Surrounds

32,261 km²

Few areas have a smaller First Nations population than Fitzroy River - Surrounds, a sparsely populated region of Western Australia. The landscape is vast and non-residential, with almost no infrastructure for pedestrians. Life here is car-dependent, as there are no shops, parks, or health services within walking distance for any residents. It is a remote environment where the population is small and scattered across a massive area.

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First Nations residents here are noticeably older than those in most similar areas, with a typical age of 29. While 61.5% speak a First Nations language—far above the national figure—they face significant hardship, with unemployment at 22.6% and household incomes far below the state and national averages.

148 First Nations people

29 yrs Median age Here 29 yrs WA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

19.6% Year 12 Here 19.6% WA 32.5% Aus 37.0%

22.6% Unemployment Here 22.6% WA 15.9% Aus 12.3%

$268 Median income Here $268 WA $481 Aus $540

$675 Household income Here $675 WA $1,480 Aus $1,507

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This is a completely car-dependent area with a walkability score of 0.0. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or public transport, and there are no street intersections across the region.

0.0 Walk score

0.0 Types ≤15 min