7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Boomer Bay · 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 small number of First Nations people live in Boomer Bay, where the typical person is far older than the national figure. This population is mostly made up of seniors, with a typical age of 61 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boomer Bay — higher than 54% of areas.
| Boomer Bay | 7 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 7 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. These residents are far older than those in Tasmania and Australia, with a typical age of 61 years.
7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
61 yrs
Older than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Income for First Nations households is $1,062, which is well below the Tasmania and Australia figures. Personal income is also much lower than most areas, with a typical amount of $424.
$424
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,062
Lower than 79% 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 Boomer Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60062/boomer-bay/topic/first-nations