3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Sunnyside · 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 First Nations resident in Sunnyside is 51 years old, making them far older than the national figure of 24. This small group of three people stands out for having household incomes well above those seen across Tasmania and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sunnyside — lower than 57% of areas.
| Sunnyside | 3 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are three Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. This group is far older than those in the rest of the state, with a typical age of 51.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
51 yrs
Older than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical First Nations household income is $3,250, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370. Personal income is also among the highest for similar areas, at $1,499.
$1,499
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$3,250
Higher than 89% 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 Sunnyside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60654/sunnyside/topic/first-nations