Goolma · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Goolma

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 First Nations resident in Goolma is just 19 years old, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 24. This small community of 18 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is younger and earns slightly less than the state and national averages.

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Where Goolma sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

18
  • 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 Goolma — higher than 66% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Goolma18
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 18 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a count that is larger than about 69% of similar areas. The group is very young, with a typical age of 19, which is 4 years younger than the New South Wales average.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $1,312, a little below the state figure of $1,558. Personal income is also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $525, which is about the same as the Australian figure.

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 Goolma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11713/goolma/topic/first-nations