4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Moltema · 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.
Half of similar areas have a larger First Nations population than Moltema, where only four people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This small group is remarkably young, with a typical age of just 15 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moltema — lower than 54% of areas.
| Moltema | 4 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
At 15 years, the typical First Nations resident in Moltema is far younger than the state figure of 25 and the national figure of 24.
4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15 yrs
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical First Nations households earn $1,624, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370. However, typical personal income is well below the national figure of $540, at just $350.
$350
Lower than 88% 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 Moltema [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60411/moltema/topic/first-nations