0
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Sandstone · Council (LGA)
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.
Zero Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people were recorded in Sandstone in the latest census. This means there is currently no First Nations population living in the area.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Sandstone — lower than 99% of areas.
| Sandstone | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rest of WA | 45,110 |
| Western Australia | 88,693 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
No First Nations residents were counted, placing Sandstone among the smallest areas at this level. The typical age for this group was recorded as 6 years, which is far younger than the national and state figures of 24 years.
0
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6 yrs
Younger than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Sandstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA57630/sandstone/topic/first-nations