11
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Ulong · Suburb / Locality
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 far older age profile marks the First Nations community in Ulong, where the typical resident is 42. This is significantly higher than the national figure of 24 years, though the overall population remains small.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ulong — higher than 60% of areas.
| Ulong | 11 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 11 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. This group is far older than those in the rest of the state, with a typical age of 42 compared to the New South Wales figure of 23.
11
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
42 yrs
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical incomes are much lower than in most similar areas. The usual household income is $575, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,558.
$383
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$575
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Ulong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14023/ulong/topic/first-nations