Anatye · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Anatye

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 high proportion of First Nations people live in Anatye compared to most similar areas, with 67 people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is a notably young population, where the typical age is just 21.

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Where Anatye sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

67
  • 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 Anatye — higher than 81% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Anatye67
Northern Territory 61,115

Population & age

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

The typical age of First Nations residents is 21, which is noticeably younger than the Northern Territory figure of 26 and the national figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Year 12 completion among First Nations residents is 9.6%, a figure that is far below the Northern Territory's 23.2% and Australia's 37.0%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations residents is $725, which is far below the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is also among the lowest for similar areas at $314.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

Strong cultural ties are evident as 58.2% of First Nations people speak a traditional language, which is far above the Australian figure of 12.3%.

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 Anatye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70010/anatye/topic/first-nations