Trigg · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Trigg

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.

Higher than usual incomes define the experience of First Nations people in Trigg. While the community is small, those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander are noticeably older and earn significantly more than the state and national figures.

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📍 Trigg, Suburb / Locality

Where Trigg sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

19
  • 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 Trigg — higher than 67% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Trigg19
Western Australia 88,693

Population & age

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

There are 19 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a larger number than about 69% of similar areas. The typical resident in this group is 28, making them noticeably older than the Western Australian and national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Weekly pay is very high for First Nations residents, with a typical personal income of $1,375, which is far above the national figure of $540. This is reflected in households, where the usual weekly income of $2,874 is far above the Western Australian figure of $1,480.

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 Trigg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51470/trigg/topic/first-nations