127
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Coraki · 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.
A First Nations unemployment rate of 26.3% is among the highest for similar areas in Coraki. This community has a larger Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population than about 89% of comparable areas, with a typical resident aged 30.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coraki — higher than 86% of areas.
| Coraki | 127 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 127 First Nations people living here. They are noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 30 years.
127
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
30 yrs
Older than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Year 12 completion is 28.2%, which is well below the national figure of 37.0% and much lower than most similar areas.
28.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 26.3%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 9.8%.
26.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $988 and personal income is $384, both of which are well below state and national figures.
$384
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$988
Lower than 82% 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.
About 7.9% of First Nations people speak a traditional language, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 4.0%.
7.9%
Higher than 70% 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 Coraki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11063/coraki/topic/first-nations