Mukinbudin · Indigenous Location

First Nations in Mukinbudin

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 Mukinbudin is 32 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 24. While the population is small with 100 people, the community stands out for having a First Nations population that is much older than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Mukinbudin, Indigenous Location

Where Mukinbudin sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

100
  • 1–1: 17 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 0 areas
  • 4–5: 2 areas
  • 5–7: 0 areas
  • 7–10: 3 areas
  • 10–13: 1 area
  • 13–19: 2 areas
  • 19–26: 7 areas
  • 26–36: 9 areas
  • 36–49: 13 areas
  • 49–68: 34 areas
  • 68–95: 43 areas
  • 95–131: 69 areas
  • 131–182: 88 areas
  • 182–251: 108 areas
  • 251–348: 107 areas
  • 348–482: 139 areas
  • 482–667: 115 areas
  • 667–923: 127 areas
  • 923–1,278: 91 areas
  • 1,278–1,769: 71 areas
  • 1,769–2,448: 39 areas
  • 2,448–3,389: 22 areas
  • 3,389–4,691: 16 areas
  • 4,691–6,494: 8 areas
  • 6,494–8,989: 7 areas

All indigenous location areas, 2021. The marker is Mukinbudin — lower than 87% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Mukinbudin100
Western Australia 88,693

Population & age

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

There are 100 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 32 years, the typical age is far older than the Western Australian and national figures of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Year 12 completion is 28.6%, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of 37.0%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 10.3%, which is a little below the national figure and well below Western Australia's 15.9%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $966, which is well below the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is $462, a little below the Australian figure of $540.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 9.0% of First Nations people speak a traditional language. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the state and national figures.

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 Mukinbudin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/iloc/ILOC50700502/mukinbudin/topic/first-nations