235
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Camillo · Suburb / Locality
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 gap of 12 percentage points separates the First Nations unemployment rate in Camillo from the national figure. This community has 235 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, one of the largest groups at this level, with a typical age of 24 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Camillo — higher than 86% of areas.
| Camillo | 235 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 88,693 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 235 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is among the largest counts for similar areas. Their typical age is 24, which is about the same as the Western Australian and national figures.
235
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24 yrs
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
About 35.8% of First Nations residents finished Year 12. This is well above the Western Australian figure of 32.5%, though a little below the Australian rate of 37.0%.
35.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality 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 for First Nations people is 23.9%, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the state rate of 15.9% and far above the national figure of 12.3%.
23.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality 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 residents is $1,333, which is lower than most areas and a little below the state and national figures. Personal income is also lower than most areas at $474.
$474
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,333
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality 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.
About 8.9% of First Nations people here speak a traditional language, which is higher than most areas. However, this is well below both the Western Australian figure of 16.0% and the national rate of 12.3%.
8.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality 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 Camillo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50240/camillo/topic/first-nations