7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Black Hills · 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 typical personal income of $999 for First Nations people in Black Hills is far above the national figure. This small population is notably young, with a typical age of just 21 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Black Hills — higher than 54% of areas.
| Black Hills | 7 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 7 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a larger group than in about 56% of similar areas. These residents are noticeably younger than those in the rest of Tasmania and Australia.
7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21 yrs
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical personal income for First Nations residents is far above the state and national figures. However, the typical household income of $1,375 is a little below the Australian average and about the same as the Tasmanian figure.
$999
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,375
Lower than 65% 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 Black Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60049/black-hills/topic/first-nations