Taren Point · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Taren Point

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.

More people identifying as First Nations live in Taren Point than in about 58% of similar areas. The community here is noticeably older and earns more than the state and national figures.

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Where Taren Point sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

8
  • 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 Taren Point — higher than 57% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Taren Point8
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 8 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. Their typical age is 30, which is noticeably older than the same group in New South Wales (23) and Australia (24).

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $850, well above the national figure of $540. This is reflected in the typical household income, which is $1,875 and a little above the New South Wales figure.

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 Taren Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13781/taren-point/topic/first-nations