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First Nations in Broken Head

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 population of eight First Nations people live in Broken Head, where the typical resident is far older than those in the rest of the country. This group is much older than the national average, with a typical age of 51 years.

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Where Broken Head sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

8
  • 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 Broken Head — higher than 57% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Broken Head8
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations people here is 51, which is far older than the typical age of 23 in New South Wales and 24 across Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $550, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. Personal income is also much lower than most areas at $399.

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 Broken Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10588/broken-head/topic/first-nations