110
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Piccadilly · 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.
Much higher incomes and education levels mark the First Nations community in Piccadilly compared to state and national figures. There are 110 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, and the typical resident in this group is 26 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piccadilly — higher than 86% of areas.
| Piccadilly | 110 |
|---|---|
| Western Australia | 88,693 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The 110 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here represent a population larger than about 88% of similar areas. At 26 years old, the typical First Nations resident is a little older than the state and national figure of 24.
110
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26 yrs
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Year 12 completion for First Nations people is 40.3%, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 32.5% and the Australian figure of 37.0%.
40.3%
Higher than 50% 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.
The unemployment rate for First Nations residents is 15.4%, which is higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 12.3%.
15.4%
Higher than 73% 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.
Household income is $2,100 and typical personal income is $850, both of which are far above the Western Australian and national figures.
$850
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,100
Higher than 66% 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 18.2% of First Nations people speak a First Nations language, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 12.3%.
18.2%
Higher than 87% 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 Piccadilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51236/piccadilly/topic/first-nations