Quoiba · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Quoiba

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.

Twenty-seven Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Quoiba, which is more than about 73% of similar areas. This group is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 30 years.

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Where Quoiba sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

27
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quoiba — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Quoiba27
Tasmania 30,186

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

There are 27 First Nations residents here. At 30 years, the typical person in this group is noticeably older than the typical First Nations person in Tasmania (25) or Australia (24).

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

No one in the First Nations community has completed Year 12. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and far below the Tasmanian figure of 33.9%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

The typical personal income for First Nations people is $619, which is a little above the national figure of $540. However, household income is $1,312, which is lower than most areas.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in the First Nations group speaks a First Nations language. This is lower than most areas and far below the 12.3% seen across Australia.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Quoiba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60532/quoiba/topic/first-nations