10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Clarence · Suburb / Locality
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.
Typical First Nations households in Clarence earn $2,625, which is far above the national figure. While the First Nations population here is small, it is remarkably young and earns significantly more than the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clarence — higher than 59% of areas.
| Clarence | 10 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Ten Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, and they are far younger than those in most other areas. The typical age is just 14, which is 10 years younger than the national figure.
10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14 yrs
Younger than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Income for First Nations residents is much higher than in most similar areas. Typical personal income is $1,125, which is far above the Australian figure of $540.
$1,125
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,625
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Clarence [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10918/clarence/topic/first-nations