Coraki · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Coraki

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.

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📍 Coraki, Suburb / Locality

Where Coraki sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

127
  • 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 Coraki — higher than 86% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Coraki127
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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.

Education

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.

Work

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%.

Income

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.

Language & culture

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%.

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 Coraki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11063/coraki/topic/first-nations