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Burawa - Darlngunaya - Bungardi
7 km²
A remote rural setting defines Burawa - Darlngunaya - Bungardi, a small area in the Derby-West Kimberley region. This is a place where traditional culture remains strong, with nearly 60% of First Nations people speaking a First Nations language. Life here is disconnected from urban hubs, with almost no homes within walking distance of shops, parks or health services. It is a sparse community where a small number of residents live in a landscape that is almost entirely car-dependent.
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First Nations people here are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 32. However, they face significant hardship, with typical personal incomes of $382 and very low Year 12 completion rates of 16.7%.
The area is almost entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.3, far below the state average. No homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport or a 15-minute walk of a park or health clinic.