Maxwell · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Maxwell

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 number of First Nations people live in Maxwell, but they are far younger than those in the rest of the country. The typical First Nations resident is only 11 years old, reflecting a very young age profile for the area.

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Where Maxwell sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

6
  • 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 Maxwell — higher than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Maxwell6
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

Six Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is more than about half of similar areas. Their typical age of 11 is among the lowest for this level and far younger than the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $999, which is far above the Australian figure and much higher than most areas. Household incomes sit around the middle for this level at $1,874, a little above 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 Maxwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12537/maxwell/topic/first-nations