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First Nations in New Park

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 significant gap in typical income exists for First Nations people in New Park compared to the rest of the country. While the population is small, the typical First Nations resident here is far older than those in the state or national average.

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Where New Park sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

7
  • 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 New Park — higher than 54% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
New Park7
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 7 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in New Park, which is more than about 56% of similar areas. At 31 years, the typical First Nations resident is far older than the New South Wales figure of 23 years.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $383, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $540. Similarly, the usual household income of $1,024 is well below the state average of $1,558.

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 New Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12954/new-park/topic/first-nations