5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Yarrowitch · 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 small number of First Nations people call Yarrowitch home, but they are significantly older than the national average. The typical First Nations resident is 48, which is far older than the typical age of 24 across Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarrowitch — lower than 51% of areas.
| Yarrowitch | 5 |
|---|---|
| New South Wales | 278,043 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 5 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. This is a larger group than in about 52% of similar areas.
5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
48 yrs
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Earnings are very low here, with the typical First Nations personal income at $350, well below the national figure of $540. Household income is also far below the New South Wales average, at just $687.
$350
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$687
Lower than 92% 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 Yarrowitch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14509/yarrowitch/topic/first-nations