219
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Windang - Primbee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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 larger First Nations population than 57% of similar areas lives in Windang - Primbee. The typical resident here is 27, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 24. This group faces significant challenges with lower school completion rates and typical incomes that are much lower than most other areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Windang - Primbee — higher than 57% of areas.
| Windang - Primbee | 219 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 219 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. Their typical age of 27 is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 23.
219
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
27 yrs
Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Only 30.6% of First Nations residents have finished Year 12. This is well below the Australian figure of 37% and much lower than most other areas.
30.6%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 11.7%, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the New South Wales rate of 9.8%.
11.7%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 is $1,341, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the state figure of $1,558. Personal income is also much lower than most areas at $510 a week.
$510
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,341
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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.
Only 2.3% of First Nations people here speak a First Nations language. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 4% and far below the national rate of 12.3%.
2.3%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Windang - Primbee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107011547/windang-primbee/topic/first-nations