0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Laurel Hill · 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 huge age and income gap separates First Nations people in Laurel Hill from the wider country. While the population is very small, those who are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander are far younger and earn much less than the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Laurel Hill — lower than 99% of areas.
| Laurel Hill | 0 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas. The typical age for First Nations people is just 8, making them far younger than the New South Wales figure of 23.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8 yrs
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
The typical personal income for First Nations people is $225, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the Australian figure of $540.
$225
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Laurel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12291/laurel-hill/topic/first-nations