Poverty: Regional area has higher disadvantage than NSW average

By Nadine Morton, Grace Ryan
Updated November 4 2019 - 10:29am, first published October 30 2019 - 7:30pm
DISADVANTAGED: Around 6700 people in this region are living below the poverty line, a new report from the NSW Council of Social Service shows. Photo: FILE
DISADVANTAGED: Around 6700 people in this region are living below the poverty line, a new report from the NSW Council of Social Service shows. Photo: FILE

POVERTY rates in the region are higher than the NSW average with around 6700 people lacking the disposable income for an "acceptable standard of living".

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