Rosewood · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Rosewood

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 very young population defines the First Nations community in Rosewood, where 26 people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. While this is a larger group than in most similar areas, the typical person is only 14 years old.

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Where Rosewood sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

26
  • 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 Rosewood — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Rosewood26
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is just 14, which is far younger than the New South Wales figure of 23 and the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income for First Nations families is $1,312, a little below the state and national figures. Personal income is much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly amount of $362.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, which is far below the national figure 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 Rosewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13429/rosewood/topic/first-nations