Clarenza · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Clarenza

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 far higher share of First Nations people in Clarenza speak a traditional language compared to the rest of the state. There are 28 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, and the group is notably young with a typical age of just 19.

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Where Clarenza sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

28
  • 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 Clarenza — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Clarenza28
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 in Clarenza is 19, which is noticeably younger than the state figure of 23 and the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations residents is $849, which is well above both the New South Wales and Australian figures. Household income sits at $1,625, which is about the same as the state and national levels.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

Culture is strong here, with 17.9% of First Nations people speaking a traditional language. This is far above the New South Wales rate of 4% and well above the Australian average of 12.3%.

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 Clarenza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10921/clarenza/topic/first-nations