Kayena · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Kayena

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 very small number of First Nations people live in Kayena, where the typical resident is far older than those in the rest of the country. With only three people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, the community is tiny and aged significantly above the national figure.

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📍 Kayena, Suburb / Locality

Where Kayena sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

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  • 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 Kayena — lower than 57% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Kayena3
Tasmania 30,186

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 55, which is among the highest in similar areas and far older than the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal incomes for First Nations people are well above the national figure at $824, though the usual household income of $1,187 is well below the Australian average.

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 Kayena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60298/kayena/topic/first-nations