Alyangula · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Alyangula

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.

Forty-one First Nations people live in Alyangula, an area where this group sees exceptionally strong employment and income outcomes. The typical resident is 28, making the First Nations population here noticeably older than the national figure of 24.

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Where Alyangula sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

41
  • 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 Alyangula — higher than 75% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Alyangula41
Northern Territory 61,115

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations residents is 28, which is a little older than the Northern Territory figure of 26.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is high, with 58.3% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 37.0% and the Territory's 23.2%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Unemployment for First Nations people is at 0.0%, which is far below the 12.3% national rate and the 20.8% seen across the Northern Territory.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical incomes are among the highest for similar areas, with households earning $3,749 and individuals earning $1,625. Both figures are far above the national and Territory averages.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 14.6% of First Nations residents speak a traditional language, which is a little above the Australian figure but far below the 60.1% seen across the Northern Territory.

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 Alyangula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70007/alyangula/topic/first-nations