Woomargama · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Woomargama

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 above average household income for First Nations people defines Woomargama, where the typical home earns $2,750. This figure is significantly higher than both the state and national averages. The community is small, with 14 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents.

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Where Woomargama sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

14
  • 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 Woomargama — higher than 63% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Woomargama14
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 14 First Nations people living here, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 26, making them noticeably older than the New South Wales average of 23.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

While household income is far above the national figure, personal income tells a different story. The typical individual earns $350, which is well below the Australian figure of $540 and far below the state average.

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 Woomargama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14431/woomargama/topic/first-nations