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First Nations in Greenwell Point

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 Greenwell Point is far older than the national figure, with the usual age being 31. There are 62 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than 82% of similar areas.

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Where Greenwell Point sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

62
  • 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 Greenwell Point — higher than 80% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Greenwell Point62
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The First Nations population is noticeably older than the national average of 24, with the typical person here being 31.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Year 12 completion for First Nations residents is 26.1%, which is far below the Australian figure of 37%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 15.2%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 9.8%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,468, which is about the same as the state figure. However, typical personal income is $706, which is well above the national figure of $540.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this community speaks a First Nations language, a result that is 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 Greenwell Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11775/greenwell-point/topic/first-nations