Seaforth · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Seaforth

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 typical First Nations household in Seaforth earns well above the state and national figures. This small community of 40 people stands out for its high levels of education and income compared to most similar areas.

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Where Seaforth sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

40
  • 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 Seaforth — higher than 75% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Seaforth40
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 40 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, which is more than about 77% of similar areas. The typical resident is 29, making this group noticeably older than the national figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Education levels are very high, with 51.7% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the 35% seen across New South Wales.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Earnings are strong, with typical household incomes at $2,374, which is well above the $1,558 state figure. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas, typically reaching $820.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the Australian 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 Seaforth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13524/seaforth/topic/first-nations