Tambar Springs · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Tambar Springs

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 age of 29 years for First Nations residents makes Tambar Springs noticeably older than similar areas. There are 29 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a larger group than in about 74% of similar places.

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Where Tambar Springs sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

29
  • 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 Tambar Springs — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Tambar Springs29
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 29, which is noticeably older than the New South Wales figure of 23 and the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $537, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. Typical personal income is also a little below the state and national figures at $483.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one here speaks a First Nations language, which is well below the 4% seen across New South Wales 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 Tambar Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13759/tambar-springs/topic/first-nations