Riana · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Riana

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 typical age of 31 for First Nations people makes Riana's indigenous population noticeably older than the national figure. There are 28 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents here, which is more than about 73% of similar areas.

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Where Riana sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

28
  • 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 Riana — higher than 72% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Riana28
Tasmania 30,186

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 31, which is noticeably older than the state figure of 25 and the national figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $1,875, well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370. Personal income is also far above national and state levels, with a typical person earning $949.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in the First Nations community here speaks a traditional language, which is far below the national figure of 12.3%.

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 Riana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60550/riana/topic/first-nations