8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Premer · 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 notably young First Nations population defines Premer, where the typical age is just 17. This is much lower than most similar areas and significantly younger than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Premer — higher than 57% of areas.
| Premer | 8 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 8 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Premer. This group is noticeably younger than those in the rest of the state and country, with a typical age of 17.
8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17 yrs
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations residents is $474, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. Typical personal income is also among the lowest for this level at $50.
$50
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$474
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Premer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13271/premer/topic/first-nations