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First Nations in Black Springs

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 small group of 13 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Black Springs. The First Nations population here is remarkably young, with a typical age of just 11 years old.

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Where Black Springs sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

13
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Black Springs — higher than 62% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Black Springs13
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

The typical age for First Nations residents is only 11, which is far younger than the New South Wales figure of 23 and the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

While typical personal incomes are a little above the New South Wales figure at $749, typical household income is well below the national figure of $1,507, sitting at $1,125.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Black Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10388/black-springs/topic/first-nations