Cowalla · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Cowalla

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.

First Nations residents in Cowalla have an older age profile than the national average. This is a sparsely populated area with only a tiny handful of First Nations people, whose typical age is 43 years.

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Where Cowalla sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

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  • 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 Cowalla — lower than 99% of areas.

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

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 43, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figure of 24. There are currently no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded in the area, a count smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income for First Nations residents is $1,625, which is a little above the state figure of $1,480. However, typical personal income is much lower than most areas at $450.

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 Cowalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50346/cowalla/topic/first-nations