25
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Moorleah · 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.
First Nations people now make up a larger group in Moorleah than in about 72% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 25 years old, which matches the state average. While household incomes are higher than the national figure, personal earnings for individuals are lower.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorleah — higher than 72% of areas.
| Moorleah | 25 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Moorleah. Their typical age is 25, which is about the same as in Tasmania and a little older than the national figure of 24.
25
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25 yrs
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household incomes for First Nations people are $1,749, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370. However, typical personal income is $450, which is much lower than in most areas.
$450
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,749
Higher than 52% 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 this group speaks a First Nations language. This is a little below the Tasmanian rate of 1.7% and far below the national figure of 12.3%.
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 Moorleah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60422/moorleah/topic/first-nations