9
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Nugent · 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 number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Nugent, though they are notably older than those in other parts of the country. The typical First Nations resident is 33, which is far older than the national figure of 24.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nugent — higher than 58% of areas.
| Nugent | 9 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 9 First Nations people living here, which is a larger group than in about 60% of similar areas. As noted, the typical age of 33 is far older than the Tasmanian average of 25.
9
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
33 yrs
Older than 71% 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 $725, which is well above the national figure of $540. Household income is $1,624, sitting a little above the Tasmanian average of $1,370.
$725
Higher than 58% 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 Nugent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60469/nugent/topic/first-nations