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Fannie Bay - Parap
6 km²
Fannie Bay - Parap stands out as one of the most walkable and accessible pockets of Darwin. It is a highly convenient community where almost every home is within a short stroll of parks, schools, and shops. This accessibility is matched by a First Nations population that is among the most qualified and high-earning in the region. The area blends urban convenience with strong social outcomes, making it a distinctive residential hub in the Northern Territory.
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First Nations residents here are noticeably older and more likely to finish Year 12 than those in most similar areas. This helps explain why their typical personal income of $807 is far above the Northern Territory figure, while the unemployment rate of 9.7% remains far below the territory average.
This is a very walkable area with a score of 8.0, well above the Northern Territory average of 5.1. Almost every home is within a 15-minute walk of groceries, schools, and public transport, with 100% of dwellings located near a park.