7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Mount Arthur · 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 typical household income of $3,999 for First Nations people in Mount Arthur is far above the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This puts the area among the highest for its level, though only seven Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Arthur — higher than 54% of areas.
| Mount Arthur | 7 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Seven Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in the area. The typical age for First Nations residents is 23, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure.
7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23 yrs
Younger than 62% 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 $687, which is well above the national figure of $540. This aligns with the high household income seen across the area.
$687
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$3,999
Higher than 95% 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 Mount Arthur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12758/mount-arthur/topic/first-nations