21
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Mooreville · 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 small but growing First Nations community now lives in Mooreville, with 21 people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This group is slightly older than the national average, with a typical age of 26.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mooreville — higher than 69% of areas.
| Mooreville | 21 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 21 First Nations people in the area, which is more than 70% of similar places. The typical person in this group is 26, making them a little older than the Tasmanian figure of 25.
21
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26 yrs
Older than 50% 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 residents is $762, which is well above the national figure of $540. This strength is reflected in households, where the usual income of $1,833 is well above the Tasmanian average.
$762
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,833
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
No one in the community speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the Australian figure of 12.3% and a little below the Tasmanian rate of 1.7%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Mooreville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60420/mooreville/topic/first-nations