20
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Canna · 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.
Population numbers for First Nations people have shifted since 2011, with 20 people now identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Canna. While the typical resident in this group is slightly younger than those in the state and nation, they earn significantly more per household.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Canna — higher than 68% of areas.
| Canna | 20 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 88,693 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 20 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than 70% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 23, making them a little younger than the state and national figures of 24.
20
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23 yrs
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations people is $4,249, which is far above the Western Australian figure of $1,480. However, typical personal income is $425, which is well below the national figure of $540.
$425
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$4,249
Higher than 96% 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.
No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the state rate of 16% and the national figure of 12.3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Canna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50243/canna/topic/first-nations