Stanley Village · Indigenous Location

First Nations in Stanley Village

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.

Far older ages and much lower incomes mark the First Nations experience in Stanley Village. There are 206 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, and the typical person is 37, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 23.

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📍 Stanley Village, Indigenous Location

Where Stanley Village sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

206
  • 1–1: 17 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 0 areas
  • 4–5: 2 areas
  • 5–7: 0 areas
  • 7–10: 3 areas
  • 10–13: 1 area
  • 13–19: 2 areas
  • 19–26: 7 areas
  • 26–36: 9 areas
  • 36–49: 13 areas
  • 49–68: 34 areas
  • 68–95: 43 areas
  • 95–131: 69 areas
  • 131–182: 88 areas
  • 182–251: 108 areas
  • 251–348: 107 areas
  • 348–482: 139 areas
  • 482–667: 115 areas
  • 667–923: 127 areas
  • 923–1,278: 91 areas
  • 1,278–1,769: 71 areas
  • 1,769–2,448: 39 areas
  • 2,448–3,389: 22 areas
  • 3,389–4,691: 16 areas
  • 4,691–6,494: 8 areas
  • 6,494–8,989: 7 areas

All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Stanley Village — lower than 71% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Stanley Village206
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

The typical First Nations resident is 37, which is far older than both the state and national figures of 23 and 24 years.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Only 17.1% of First Nations people have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 37%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Unemployment for First Nations people is 16.1%, which is well above the New South Wales rate of 9.8%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,089, well below the $1,558 figure for New South Wales, while typical personal income of $454 is also well below the state average.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

Just 2.9% of First Nations people here speak a traditional language, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 12.3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Stanley Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC10200704/stanley-village/topic/first-nations