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Bicton - Palmyra, WA

6157Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 8/10LGA: MelvilleView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
75
Total Funding
$591.4M
Community-Controlled
3
CC Funding Share
0%

Top Funded Entities

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
1,279
Thin Districts
8
Very Thin
2
Local Disability Delivery
0
10 disability-focused enterprises in WA

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether Bicton - Palmyra, WA sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

Thinnest Districts In WA
Goldfields-Esperance44 providers
Goldfields-Esperance44 providers
Midwest-Gascoyne61 providers
Great Southern64 providers
Captured Markets
Goldfields-Esperance100%
Midwest-Gascoyne99%
Kimberley-Pilbara99%
Great Southern97%

Schools (3)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 6157. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Bicton Primary School
GovernmentPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1113
562 students
Palmyra Primary School
GovernmentPrimary2% Indigenous
ICSEA 1113
536 students
Our Lady of Fatima School
CatholicPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1116
156 students

Social Need

DSS payment recipients in this area by payment type. Higher counts indicate service demand and community need.

Total Recipients
6,505
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
2,045
Age Pension
1,415
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
585
Health Care Card
395
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
380
Family Tax Benefit A
345
Disability Support Pension
315
Family Tax Benefit B
280
JobSeeker Payment
265
Carer Allowance
175

NDIS Participants

Melville (C) LGA
2,068
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (75)

Disadvantage Index

8/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has relatively low socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
55
Charity
15
Social Enterprise
4
Indigenous Corp
1