East Cam · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in East Cam

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 far younger First Nations population than the state or national average defines East Cam. While there are only 11 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, the typical age is just 16 years old.

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📍 East Cam, Suburb / Locality

Where East Cam sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

11
  • 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 East Cam — higher than 60% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
East Cam11
Tasmania 30,186

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 16, which is far younger than the state figure of 25 and the national figure of 24. This makes East Cam much younger than most similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations people is $3,249, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370 and the national figure of $1,507. However, the usual personal income of $575 is about the same as the state and national figures.

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 East Cam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60175/east-cam/topic/first-nations