# First Nations — Wiley Park

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.

Area: Wiley Park (Statistical Area 2 (SA2))

Very few First Nations people live in Wiley Park, making it one of the smallest groups among similar areas. While the population is small, nearly 40% of these residents speak a First Nations language, which is far above the national figure.

There are 23 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. The typical person in this group is 27, making them noticeably older than the national figure of 24.

About 36.4% of First Nations residents finished Year 12, which is lower than most similar areas but about the same as the rest of Australia.

Typical household income for First Nations people is $725, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. However, typical personal income is $695, which is well above the Australian figure of $540.

A striking 39.1% of First Nations residents speak a First Nations language. This is far above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people | 23 | — |
| First Nations median age | 27 yrs | — |
| First Nations Year 12 completion | 36.4% | — |
| First Nations median personal income | $695 | — |
| First Nations household income | $725 | — |
| Speaks a First Nations language | 39.1% | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021574/wiley-park/topic/first-nations