Amelup · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Amelup

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 52 for First Nations people defines the small Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population in Amelup. This is far older than the national figure of 24 years, reflecting a much older demographic than seen in most other areas.

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Where Amelup sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

3
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Amelup — lower than 57% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Amelup3
Western Australia 88,693

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

Just three Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is smaller than about 55% of similar areas. These residents are far older than those in the rest of the state and country.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $949, which is far above the national figure of $540. However, household income is $1,375, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure of $1,507.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Amelup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50017/amelup/topic/first-nations