Haberfield · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Haberfield

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.

Forty-seven Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Haberfield, which is more than about 79% of similar areas. This group is notably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 29.

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📍 Haberfield, Suburb / Locality

Where Haberfield sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

47
  • 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 Haberfield — higher than 76% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Haberfield47
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 29, making them noticeably older than those in New South Wales and across Australia.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Schooling levels are very high, with 71.4% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 37%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 13.0%, which is higher than most similar areas and well above the state figure.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Earnings are strong, with typical personal incomes of $849 being well above the national figure. Household incomes of $1,874 are also a little above the state and national levels.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

None of the First Nations population speaks a First Nations language, which 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 Haberfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11835/haberfield/topic/first-nations