Gongolgon · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Gongolgon

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 very small First Nations population lives in Gongolgon, where typical residents are significantly older than those in other parts of the country. This group faces a stark financial gap, with typical incomes falling far below state and national figures.

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📍 Gongolgon, Suburb / Locality

Where Gongolgon sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

3
  • 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 Gongolgon — lower than 57% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Gongolgon3
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here. At 35 years old, the typical First Nations resident is far older than the New South Wales average of 23 years.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household incomes are among the lowest for similar areas, at $524, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. Personal incomes are also much lower, with a typical amount of $325 compared to the national figure of $540.

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 Gongolgon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11700/gongolgon/topic/first-nations