38
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Normanhurst · 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.
Fifty-nine per cent of First Nations people in Normanhurst have completed Year 12, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a strong trend in education and income for the small Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Normanhurst — higher than 74% of areas.
| Normanhurst | 38 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 38 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. The typical person in this group is 24, which is about the same as the national figure.
38
Higher than 74% 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.
Year 12 completion is at 59.1%, which is much higher than most similar areas and far above the New South Wales rate of 35%.
59.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income is $2,124, which is well above the state and national figures. Personal income is $619, putting it around the middle for its level.
$619
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,124
Higher than 67% 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.
Speaking a First Nations language is common for 10.5% of the group, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 4%.
10.5%
Higher than 77% 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 Normanhurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12986/normanhurst/topic/first-nations