10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Jiggi · Suburb / Locality
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 very young First Nations population defines the community in Jiggi, where the typical age is just 14. This is far younger than the national figure of 24 years, making this a standout feature of the area's local demographic.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jiggi — higher than 59% of areas.
| Jiggi | 10 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than about 61% of similar areas. The typical age for this group is 14, which is far younger than the New South Wales average of 23.
10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14 yrs
Younger than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical personal income for First Nations people is $1,333, which is far above the national figure of $540. Household income is $1,624, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure of $1,558.
$1,333
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,624
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Jiggi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12035/jiggi/topic/first-nations