3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Swan Point · 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 small number of First Nations people live in Swan Point, though their typical age is far lower than in most other areas. The group is notably young, with a typical age of just 16 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swan Point — lower than 57% of areas.
| Swan Point | 3 |
|---|---|
| Tasmania | 30,186 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 3 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here. This group is far younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 16.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16 yrs
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations people is $3,125, which is much higher than in most similar areas and far above the Tasmanian figure of $1,370.
$3,125
Higher than 88% 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 Swan Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60659/swan-point/topic/first-nations