Hamilton Valley · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Hamilton Valley

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 Hamilton Valley is just 12 years old, making this group far younger than those in the rest of the state. While there are 35 First Nations people living here, the community is characterized by a very young age profile and household incomes well above the national figure.

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Where Hamilton Valley sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

35
  • 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 Hamilton Valley — higher than 74% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Hamilton Valley35
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations people is 12, which is far younger than the New South Wales figure of 23 years. This is among the lowest ages for this group across similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $2,250, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,558. Typical personal income is also much higher than most areas at $1,156.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the national figure of 12.3% and well below New South Wales at 4.0%.

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 Hamilton Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11849/hamilton-valley/topic/first-nations