120
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South) · 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.
Strong gains in education and income have shaped the First Nations experience in North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South). This is an area where First Nations residents are far more likely to have finished high school and earn higher incomes than the national average. These results are reflected in a typical age of just 22 years for this group.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South) — lower than 63% of areas.
| North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South) | 120 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 120 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. This group is a little younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 22.
120
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22 yrs
Younger 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.
High school completion is a standout here, with 73.5% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 35.0%.
73.5%
Higher than 94% 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 0.0%, which is much lower than most similar areas and far below the national rate of 12.3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 earnings are high, with household incomes of $2,650 and personal incomes of $833. Both figures are well above the state and national averages.
$833
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,650
Higher than 90% 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 6.7% of First Nations residents speak a traditional language. This is a little above the New South Wales figure, though it remains well below the national average.
6.7%
Higher than 61% 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 North Narrabeen - Warriewood (South) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122021691/north-narrabeen-warriewood/topic/first-nations