North Arm Cove · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in North Arm Cove

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 young First Nations population defines the community in North Arm Cove, where the typical person is just 13 years old. There are 29 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than about 74% of similar areas.

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Where North Arm Cove sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

29
  • 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 North Arm Cove — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
North Arm Cove29
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is only 13, making this group far younger than those in New South Wales (23) and across Australia (24).

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income for First Nations people is $1,437, which is about the same as the state and national figures. However, typical personal income is $474, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $600.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 12.3%.

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 North Arm Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12989/north-arm-cove/topic/first-nations