Cecil Hills · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Cecil Hills

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 striking 32% of First Nations people in Cecil Hills speak a traditional language, which is far above the national figure. This small community of 25 people is notably more prosperous and speaks more traditional languages than most similar areas.

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Where Cecil Hills sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

25
  • 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 Cecil Hills — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Cecil Hills25
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 26, making them noticeably older than those in New South Wales and a little older than the Australian average.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household incomes for First Nations people are well above the state and national figures, with a typical weekly total of $2,249. Personal incomes are also much higher than in most areas, reaching $1,374 per week.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

Language preservation is very strong here, as 32% of First Nations residents speak a traditional language. This is far above the 4% seen across New South Wales and the 12.3% national average.

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 Cecil Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10864/cecil-hills/topic/first-nations