Darlington · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Darlington

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 typical personal income of $900 for First Nations people is far above the national figure in Darlington. This small area is home to 25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who are noticeably younger than those in the rest of the state.

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Where Darlington sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

25
  • 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 Darlington — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Darlington25
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 25 First Nations people living here, which is more than in about 72% of similar areas. The typical resident in this group is only 20, making them noticeably younger than the New South Wales average of 23.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations families is $1,792, which is a little above the state and national figures. Personal income is even stronger, with the usual $900 being much higher than most other areas.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in the First Nations community here speaks a traditional language. This is well below the 4% seen across New South Wales and far below the Australian 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 Darlington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11214/darlington/topic/first-nations