3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Neergabby · 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 very young First Nations population defines the small community of Neergabby. The typical age for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is just 11, which is far younger than the state and national figures of 24.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Neergabby — lower than 57% of areas.
| Neergabby | 3 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 88,693 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 3 First Nations people living here. This group is among the youngest in the region, with a typical age of 11 years.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11 yrs
Younger than 94% 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 $2,250, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Western Australian figure of $1,480. Typical personal income is also well above the national figure at $699.
$699
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,250
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Neergabby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51102/neergabby/topic/first-nations