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First Nations in Sydney Olympic Park

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 100% Year 12 completion rate for First Nations people marks Sydney Olympic Park as a standout for education. This small population of 30 people is generally younger than the national average, though they earn more than the typical First Nations household across the country.

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Where Sydney Olympic Park sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

30
  • 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 Sydney Olympic Park — higher than 73% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Sydney Olympic Park30
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 30 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than about 74% of similar areas. The typical resident is 24, which is about the same as the national figure.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Education levels are exceptional, with every single First Nations person having completed Year 12. This is far above the 37% national figure and the 35% rate for New South Wales.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income of $1,875 is a little above the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is even stronger, with the typical person earning $1,093, which is far above the Australian figure of $540.

Language & culture

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 rate of 4% and 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 Sydney Olympic Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13731/sydney-olympic-park/topic/first-nations