30
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Clovelly · 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.
Higher rates of education and income than most similar areas mark the First Nations community in Clovelly. The typical First Nations resident is 41 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 24.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clovelly — higher than 73% of areas.
| Clovelly | 30 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 30 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a total larger than about 74% of similar areas. This group is much older than most, with a typical age of 41 compared to 23 in New South Wales.
30
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
41 yrs
Older than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Schooling levels are very high, with 80% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the Australian figure of 37%.
80.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical incomes are among the highest for similar areas, with household income at $2,750. This is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,558, while typical personal income is also far above the national figure.
$1,542
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,750
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Traditional language is well preserved here, with 13.3% of First Nations people speaking a First Nations language. This is well above the New South Wales rate of 4.0%.
13.3%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Clovelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10937/clovelly/topic/first-nations