Indigenous Region · Area profile

ACT

2,358 km²

A very walkable environment defines the ACT, where nearly 98% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport. This territory is a highly accessible place to live, with the vast majority of residents situated near parks and schools. It stands out as a hub of high educational and economic achievement, where many residents enjoy a high quality of life and strong connectivity to essential services.

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First Nations people here see strong outcomes, with a 7.2% unemployment rate that is well below the national figure of 12.3%. This success is mirrored in education and pay, as 58.8% finished Year 12 and typical personal incomes are far above the Australian average.

8,908 First Nations people

24 yrs Median age Here 24 yrs ACT 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

58.8% Year 12 Here 58.8% ACT 58.7% Aus 37.0%

7.2% Unemployment Here 7.2% ACT 7.2% Aus 12.3%

$1,004 Median income Here $1,004 ACT $998 Aus $540

$2,289 Household income Here $2,289 ACT $2,289 Aus $1,507

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The area is very walkable, scoring 6.9 overall. Most homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park (99.4%), groceries (80%), and schools (85.4%), while 81.9% of dwellings have a full 15-minute-city walkshed.

6.9 Walk score

6.5 Types ≤15 min