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Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki - Loanbun
4 km²
Few areas at this level have as many First Nations residents as Mindi Rardi - Kurnangki - Loanbun. This small community in the West Kimberley is defined by a deep cultural connection, with a huge majority of First Nations people speaking a traditional language. However, the area faces significant challenges, with typical incomes falling far below national figures and unemployment rates among the highest in the region. It is a place where traditional language is strong, but economic opportunities are limited.
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First Nations residents here are far older than the national typical age of 24, averaging 37 years. While 87.2% speak a First Nations language, they face steep hurdles: only 8.5% finished Year 12, and typical personal incomes of $346 are well below the national figure.
Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries and parks, yet the area remains mostly car-dependent. There is no public transport, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk, which puts the walkability score well below the Western Australian figure.