29
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
St Johns Park · 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.
Far more First Nations people in St Johns Park finished Year 12 than the national figure, with 57.1% completing school. This stands out in a community of 29 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people where the typical resident is slightly older than those in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Johns Park — higher than 72% of areas.
| St Johns Park | 29 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 29 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. The typical age is 27, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 23.
29
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
27 yrs
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Education levels are high for this group, with 57.1% finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 37.0%.
57.1%
Higher than 83% 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.
Household income is about the same as the state and national figures, with a typical weekly amount of $1,625. Personal income also sits around the middle for similar areas at $575 per week.
$575
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,625
Lower than 53% 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.
No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.0% and far below the Australian figure of 12.3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 St Johns Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13656/st-johns-park/topic/first-nations