131
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Concord - Mortlake - Cabarita · 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.
Far more First Nations people in Concord - Mortlake - Cabarita finished Year 12 than in most other areas, with 63.4% completing school. This high level of education is mirrored in the area's typical incomes, which sit well above state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Concord - Mortlake - Cabarita — lower than 60% of areas.
| Concord - Mortlake - Cabarita | 131 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 131 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here. The typical person in this group is 24, which is about the same as the national figure.
131
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24 yrs
Younger than 57% 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.
School completion is a standout here, as 63.4% of First Nations people finished Year 12. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 35.0%.
63.4%
Higher than 87% 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 9.6%. This is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the Australian figure of 12.3%.
9.6%
Lower than 53% 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.
Household income is higher than most areas at $1,949, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Typical personal income is also a little above the state average at $725.
$725
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,949
Higher than 64% 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.
About 11.5% of First Nations people speak a traditional language. This is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of 4.0%.
11.5%
Higher than 84% 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 Concord - Mortlake - Cabarita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120011383/concord-mortlake-cabarita/topic/first-nations