# First Nations — Newlands Arm

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.

Area: Newlands Arm (Suburb / Locality)

A typical First Nations resident in Newlands Arm is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 24. This small group of six people stands out for their age and relatively high incomes compared to other similar areas.

There are six Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than half of similar areas. This group is far older than the state and national typical age of 24.

Personal income for First Nations residents is among the highest for this level at $1,625, which is far above the national figure of $540. Household income is also a little above the state and national averages at $1,874.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people | 6 | — |
| First Nations median age | 49 yrs | — |
| First Nations median personal income | $1,625 | — |
| First Nations household income | $1,874 | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21930/newlands-arm/topic/first-nations