12
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Gravelly Beach · 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 far older First Nations population defines Gravelly Beach, where the typical person is 42 years old. This is significantly higher than both the state and national figures, where the typical age is usually in the mid-twenties.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gravelly Beach — higher than 61% of areas.
| Gravelly Beach | 12 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 12 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 42 years, the typical First Nations resident is far older than those in Tasmania (25 years) and Australia (24 years).
12
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
42 yrs
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
The typical First Nations household earns $1,624, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370. However, the typical personal income is $525, which is lower than most similar areas.
$525
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,624
Lower than 53% 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 Gravelly Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60248/gravelly-beach/topic/first-nations