Middle Arm · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Middle Arm

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.

More people identify as First Nations in Middle Arm than in about 69% of similar areas. The community is notably young, with a typical age of just 15 years, which is far younger than the national figure of 24.

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Where Middle Arm sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

19
  • 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 Middle Arm — higher than 67% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Middle Arm19
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 19 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. The typical age of 15 is far younger than both the New South Wales figure of 23 and the Australian figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations residents is $2,124, which is well above the national figure of $1,507. However, typical personal income is $324, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of $540.

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 Middle Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12610/middle-arm/topic/first-nations