180
Lower than 75% of indigenous location areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Mirriwinni Gardens - Bellbrook · Indigenous Location
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.
A community of 180 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Mirriwinni Gardens - Bellbrook. The population is notably young, with a typical age of just 23 years, though many face significant hurdles with employment and income.
All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Mirriwinni Gardens - Bellbrook — lower than 75% of areas.
| Mirriwinni Gardens - Bellbrook | 180 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The typical First Nations resident is 23 years old, which is younger than most areas and slightly lower than the national figure of 24.
180
Lower than 75% of indigenous location areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23 yrs
Younger than 71% of indigenous location areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Year 12 completion for First Nations people is 29%, which is well below the state figure of 35% and the national rate of 37%.
29.0%
Lower than 59% of indigenous location areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
Unemployment for First Nations people is 18.4%, a rate that is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 12.3%.
18.4%
Higher than 75% of indigenous location areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income for First Nations residents is $1,075, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. Personal income is also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $446.
$446
Lower than 70% of indigenous location areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,075
Lower than 72% of indigenous location areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
About 7.8% of First Nations people speak a First Nations language, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 4% but well below the national average of 12.3%.
7.8%
Higher than 54% of indigenous location areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Mirriwinni Gardens - Bellbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC10400903/mirriwinni-gardens-bellbrook/topic/first-nations