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Macnamara
4 km²
Far fewer people live in Macnamara than in most other areas, making it largely non-residential. This small pocket of the ACT is mostly car-dependent and lacks the basic services common in other neighbourhoods. While the area is sparsely populated, it is home to a couple of government schools that are larger than typical schools in similar areas. The landscape is mostly open, with most homes situated within a short walk of a park.
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This is a sparsely populated area with a total population of 0 people.
The area has two government schools, which are much larger than those in most similar areas and have a school advantage score that is higher than most.
There are 0 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
A drive to the city takes about 18 minutes, which is much lower than most areas, though very few people are reachable by transit within 30 minutes.
The area is car-dependent with a walkability score far below the ACT figure. While 90.1% of homes are near a park, no homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services or schools.