Corlette · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Corlette

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 population of 147 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people lives in Corlette, which is larger than about 90% of similar areas. This community is slightly older than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 26 years.

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📍 Corlette, Suburb / Locality

Where Corlette sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

147
  • 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 Corlette — higher than 86% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Corlette147
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

There are 147 First Nations residents here. Their typical age is 26, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 23.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

About 36.8% of First Nations residents finished Year 12, which is a little above the New South Wales rate of 35.0%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Unemployment for First Nations people is 5.4%, a figure that is well below both the state rate of 9.8% and the national rate of 12.3%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,812, a little above the national figure of $1,507. However, typical personal income is $554, which is lower than most areas.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

Around 2.7% of First Nations people speak a traditional language, which is a little below the New South Wales rate and well below the national figure 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 Corlette [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11075/corlette/topic/first-nations