Falmouth · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Falmouth

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 Falmouth is far younger than the state average, with a median age of just 12 years. While there are 9 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, the area shows a striking gap between household and personal incomes.

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Where Falmouth sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

9
  • 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 Falmouth — higher than 58% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Falmouth9
Tasmania 30,186

Population & age

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

Children and young people make up much of this group, as the typical age of 12 is far younger than the Tasmanian figure of 25. This is also much lower than the national age of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,875, which is well above the state figure of $1,370. However, personal income is much lower than most areas at $349, falling well below the national figure of $540.

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 Falmouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60197/falmouth/topic/first-nations