8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Camena · 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 First Nations resident in Camena earns far more than the national figure. While the community is small, it stands out for having household and personal incomes that are among the highest for similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Camena — higher than 57% of areas.
| Camena | 8 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 8 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than half of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 24, making them a little younger than those across Tasmania.
8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24 yrs
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Money coming into First Nations homes is very high here, with a typical household income of $3,250, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370. Personal incomes are also far above the national figure, sitting at $2,499.
$2,499
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$3,250
Higher than 89% 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 Camena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60092/camena/topic/first-nations