19
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Gretna · 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.
Nineteen Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Gretna, which is a larger group than in about 69% of similar areas. This population is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 29.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gretna — higher than 67% of areas.
| Gretna | 19 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
First Nations residents are noticeably older here than the Tasmania typical age of 25 and the national figure of 24. The typical resident in this group is 29 years old.
19
Higher than 67% 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.
Household income for First Nations people is $1,374, which is about the same as the Tasmania figure. However, personal income is much lower than most areas and falls well below the national typical figure of $540, sitting at $417.
$417
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,374
Lower than 65% 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 Gretna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60252/gretna/topic/first-nations