Jamberoo · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Jamberoo

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 small community of 38 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people lives in Jamberoo. This group is far older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 34 years. While household incomes are well above the national average, very few residents speak a First Nations language.

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Where Jamberoo sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

38
  • 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 Jamberoo — higher than 74% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Jamberoo38
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 38 First Nations people in Jamberoo, which is a larger population than about 77% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 34, making them far older than the national figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is lower than most areas, with 33.3% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is well below the Australian figure of 37.0%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $2,250, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure. Typical personal income is $612, which is about the same as the state average.

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 Australian figure of 12.3% and well below the state average.

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 Jamberoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12007/jamberoo/topic/first-nations