Tabulam · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Tabulam

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 total of 146 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Tabulam, which is a larger population than about 90% of similar areas. This group is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 29 years.

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Where Tabulam sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

146
  • 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 Tabulam — higher than 86% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Tabulam146
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 146 First Nations residents here, and the typical person is 29 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is very low, with only 3.9% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is far below the same figure for New South Wales, which is 35%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical incomes are among the lowest for this level, with a typical personal income of $302 and household income of $483, both far below state and national figures.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 2.7% of First Nations people speak a First Nations language, which is around the middle for similar areas but well 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 Tabulam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13738/tabulam/topic/first-nations