29
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Stieglitz · 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 typical weekly household income of just $949 for First Nations people is a striking figure for Stieglitz. This is well below the national figure and highlights significant financial gaps for the community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stieglitz — higher than 72% of areas.
| Stieglitz | 29 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 29 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than about 74% of similar areas. The typical age of these residents is 24, making them a little younger than those across Tasmania.
29
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24 yrs
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Income for First Nations households is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,370 and the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is also lower than most areas, at $483 per week.
$483
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$949
Lower than 84% 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, a result that is 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 Stieglitz [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60638/stieglitz/topic/first-nations