309
Lower than 60% of indigenous location areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Coconut Grove - Ludmilla · 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 First Nations resident in Coconut Grove - Ludmilla is now 30, making this group noticeably older than those in the rest of the Territory. While 309 people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, the community shows a strong connection to culture and a high rate of employment compared to similar areas.
All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Coconut Grove - Ludmilla — lower than 60% of areas.
| Coconut Grove - Ludmilla | 309 |
|---|---|
| Northern Territory | 61,115 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The typical age for First Nations people here is 30, which is much higher than most similar areas and 4 years older than the Territory average.
309
Lower than 60% of indigenous location areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
30 yrs
Older than 86% of indigenous location areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
About 30.1% of First Nations residents finished Year 12, a figure that is well above the Northern Territory average but well below the national rate.
30.1%
Lower than 56% of indigenous location areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
Unemployment among First Nations people is just 9.5%, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 20.8% and lower than most other areas.
9.5%
Lower than 66% of indigenous location areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations families is $1,031, which is well below the Territory and national figures. However, typical personal income is $496, which is well above the Territory average.
$496
Lower than 57% of indigenous location areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,031
Lower than 75% 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.
Nearly one in five First Nations residents (19.4%) speaks a traditional language, a rate that is well above the national figure but far below the Territory average.
19.4%
Higher than 72% 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 Coconut Grove - Ludmilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC70300302/coconut-grove-ludmilla/topic/first-nations