0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Karanja · 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 typical First Nations resident in Karanja is far older than those across the state, with a typical age of 50. This stark age gap defines the small First Nations population in the area, where household incomes are also much lower than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Karanja — lower than 99% of areas.
| Karanja | 0 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, which is a smaller count than about 60% of similar areas. However, the typical age for First Nations people is 50, which is far older than the typical person in Tasmania (25) or Australia (24).
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
50 yrs
Older than 87% 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 $450, which is far below the figures for Tasmania ($1,370) and Australia ($1,507). In contrast, the typical personal income of $575 is about the same as the state and national figures.
$575
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$450
Lower than 99% 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 Karanja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60296/karanja/topic/first-nations