101
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Nabiac · 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 larger-than-average First Nations population lives in Nabiac, with 101 people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While the typical age of 24 is about the same as the national figure, many residents face significant gaps in education and employment.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nabiac — higher than 86% of areas.
| Nabiac | 101 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 101 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Nabiac, which is a larger population than about 87% of similar areas. The typical age is 24 years, which is slightly older than the New South Wales figure.
101
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24 yrs
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
School completion is very low here, with only 18% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 35%.
18.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 21.9%, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 12.3%.
21.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical personal income for First Nations people is $395, which is well below the national figure of $540. Household incomes are also lower than most areas at $1,424.
$395
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,424
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
No one in the community speaks a First Nations language, a result that is far below the Australian average of 12.3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Nabiac [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12896/nabiac/topic/first-nations