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First Nations in Uranquinty

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.

Strong employment and income levels mark the experience of First Nations people in Uranquinty. The area is home to 45 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, a figure that is larger than about 79% of similar areas. This group is generally younger than the national average, with a typical age of 23.

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Where Uranquinty sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

45
  • 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 Uranquinty — higher than 76% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Uranquinty45
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations residents is 23 years, which is about the same as the New South Wales average and slightly younger than the Australian figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is high here, with 44% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is well above the state figure of 35% and the national average of 37%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Employment outcomes are exceptional, with a 0% unemployment rate among First Nations people. This is far below the national rate of 12.3% and well below the New South Wales figure of 9.8%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical incomes are much higher than in most similar areas. Personal income is far above the national figure, and the typical household income of $2,062 is well above the Australian average of $1,507.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, which is far below the Australian average of 12.3% and well below the state figure of 4%.

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 Uranquinty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14073/uranquinty/topic/first-nations