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First Nations in Surveyors Bay

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.

An older First Nations population identifies with Surveyors Bay, where the typical age of 45 is far higher than the national figure. This small group stands out for their age and a typical household income that sits well below the Australian average.

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Where Surveyors Bay sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

5
  • 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 Surveyors Bay — lower than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Surveyors Bay5
Tasmania 30,186

Population & age

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

There are 5 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, which is a larger number than about half of similar areas. At 45, the typical First Nations resident is far older than those in Tasmania and Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations residents is $1,125, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure. However, typical personal income is $687, which is a little above the Tasmanian average.

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 Surveyors Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60657/surveyors-bay/topic/first-nations