Yanco · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Yanco

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 First Nations people live in Yanco than in about 79% of similar areas. This population is exceptionally young, with a typical age of just 15 years, which is far younger than the national figure of 24 years.

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📍 Yanco, Suburb / Locality

Where Yanco sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

47
  • 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 Yanco — higher than 76% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Yanco47
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

There are 47 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Yanco. As noted, the typical age here is 15, making this group far younger than the state average of 23 years.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion rates are among the lowest for the area, with only 15% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 37%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $2,083, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,558. However, typical personal income is $525, which is a little below the state average of $600.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is well below the 4% seen across New South Wales and far 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 Yanco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14478/yanco/topic/first-nations