Kalaru · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Kalaru

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 but noticeably young First Nations community lives in Kalaru, where 17 people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This group is younger than the typical First Nations resident across the state and the nation.

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📍 Kalaru, Suburb / Locality

Where Kalaru sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

17
  • 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 Kalaru — higher than 65% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Kalaru17
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is just 21 years old, which is noticeably younger than the Australian figure of 24. This age is lower than most similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $725, which is well above the national figure of $540. Household income sits at $1,437, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

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 Kalaru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12059/kalaru/topic/first-nations