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First Nations in Parklands

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 small group of First Nations people live in Parklands, where the typical resident is far older than those in the rest of the country. While there are only 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, they are notably older than the national figure.

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Where Parklands sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

10
  • 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 Parklands — higher than 59% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Parklands10
Western Australia 88,693

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 58, which is far older than the Western Australian and national figure of 24 years. This age is among the highest for similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $1,024, which is well below the state and national figures. In contrast, typical personal income is $524, which is a little above the Western Australian figure of $481.

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 Parklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51208/parklands/topic/first-nations