Bagotville · Indigenous Location

First Nations in Bagotville

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.

Fewer Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Bagotville than in about 72% of similar areas. While the typical age of 25 is around the middle for this level, the community faces significant gaps in education and income compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Bagotville, Indigenous Location

Where Bagotville sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

198
  • 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 Bagotville — lower than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Bagotville198
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 198 First Nations people living here. Their typical age is 25, which is a little older than the New South Wales figure of 23.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is a challenge in Bagotville, where only 23.8% of First Nations residents finished Year 12. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 35%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 5.8%, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 12.3%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income is lower than most areas, with a typical weekly amount of $1,147, which is well below the state figure of $1,558. Typical personal income is also lower at $450.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 8.6% of First Nations residents speak a traditional language. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 4%, but well below the Australian average 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 Bagotville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC10400101/bagotville/topic/first-nations