24
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Evandale · 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 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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Evandale — higher than 71% of areas.
| Evandale | 24 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
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).
24
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
29 yrs
Older than 60% 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 $933, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of $560. Household incomes are also a little above the state average at $1,625.
$933
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,625
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
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%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
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