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First Nations in Nerong

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 First Nations resident in Nerong is far older than those in the rest of the country, with a usual age of 58. This older population profile exists alongside significantly lower income levels compared to state and national figures.

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Where Nerong sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

14
  • 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 Nerong — higher than 63% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Nerong14
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 14 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 58 years old, the typical First Nations resident is far older than the New South Wales figure of 23 years.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $966, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. Typical personal incomes are also much lower than most areas at $437.

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 Nerong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12938/nerong/topic/first-nations