Tinonee · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Tinonee

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 than 84% of similar areas have fewer Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than Tinonee, which is home to 76 First Nations residents. This group is slightly younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 22 years.

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Where Tinonee sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

76
  • 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 Tinonee — higher than 83% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Tinonee76
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 76 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. Their typical age is 22, which is a little younger than the New South Wales figure of 23 and the Australian figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Schooling outcomes are strong, with 48.8% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 35% and the national figure of 37%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Joblessness is a significant challenge, as the First Nations unemployment rate is 16%. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the New South Wales rate of 9.8%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,312, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $1,558. However, the typical personal income of $634 is about the same as the state figure.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 3.9% of First Nations residents speak a First Nations language. This is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 4%, but well 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 Tinonee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13893/tinonee/topic/first-nations