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Wallace Rockhole

4 km²

A very high proportion of residents in Wallace Rockhole speak a First Nations language, with 76.8% doing so. This small community in the MacDonnell region is predominantly First Nations, though it faces significant challenges with an unemployment rate of 40.9%. Most homes are within a short walk of essential services like health and schools, but the area remains mostly car-dependent for wider travel.

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First Nations

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First Nations residents here are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 27. While many speak a traditional language, typical household incomes are far below the Northern Territory figure, and Year 12 completion is well below state and national levels.

82 First Nations people

27 yrs Median age Here 27 yrs NT 26 yrs Aus 24 yrs

19.2% Year 12 Here 19.2% NT 23.2% Aus 37.0%

40.9% Unemployment Here 40.9% NT 20.8% Aus 12.3%

$396 Median income Here $396 NT $323 Aus $540

$762 Household income Here $762 NT $1,318 Aus $1,507

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Local services are very accessible, with nearly 90% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services, far above the territory average. However, there is no public transport within a 10-minute walk, leaving the area mostly car-dependent.

3.7 Walk score

4.3 Types ≤15 min