Evandale · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Evandale

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 First Nations community of 24 people lives in Evandale. This group is noticeably older than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 29 years. While the population is small, typical personal incomes for First Nations residents are far above the national figure.

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Where Evandale sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

24
  • 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 Evandale — higher than 71% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Evandale24
Tasmania 30,186

Population & age

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

There are 24 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Evandale, which is more than 72% of similar areas. At 29 years, the typical person is noticeably older than those in Tasmania (25) and Australia (24).

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations residents is $933, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of $560. Household incomes are also a little above the state average at $1,625.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is a little below the Tasmanian average and far below the national figure of 12.3%.

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 Evandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60194/evandale/topic/first-nations