40
Lower than 95% of indigenous location areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Beverley · Indigenous Location
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 typical age of 49 makes the First Nations population in Beverley far older than the national figure of 24. There are 40 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is among the smallest numbers for similar areas.
All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Beverley — lower than 95% of areas.
| Beverley | 40 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 88,693 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The First Nations population is very small, with 40 people. The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the typical age of 24 found across Australia and Western Australia.
40
Lower than 95% of indigenous location areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
49 yrs
Older than 99% of indigenous location areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Year 12 completion sits at 25.0%, which is lower than most areas and well below the Western Australian figure of 32.5%.
25.0%
Lower than 70% of indigenous location areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income is $1,249, which is a little below the national figure. Personal income is $519, which is about the same as the typical person in Western Australia.
$519
Lower than 51% of indigenous location areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,249
Lower than 58% of indigenous location areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, a figure that is far below the 16.0% seen across Western Australia.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of indigenous location areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC50700202/beverley/topic/first-nations