4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Lower Turners Marsh · 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.
Only four Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Lower Turners Marsh, which is smaller than about half of similar areas. This small group is notably older than other First Nations populations across the state and country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lower Turners Marsh — lower than 54% of areas.
| Lower Turners Marsh | 4 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The typical First Nations resident here is 34, which is far older than the typical person in Tasmania (25) or Australia (24).
4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
34 yrs
Older than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical personal income for First Nations people is $549, a figure that is lower than most similar areas but about the same as the Tasmanian figure of $560.
$549
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Lower Turners Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60363/lower-turners-marsh/topic/first-nations