Darwin Waterfront Precinct · Council (LGA)

First Nations in Darwin Waterfront Precinct

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 very small number of First Nations people live in the Darwin Waterfront Precinct, but those who do are far older than the national average. Only 10 people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in this area.

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📍 Darwin Waterfront Precinct, Council (LGA)

Where Darwin Waterfront Precinct sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

10
  • 1–1: 9 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 3 areas
  • 4–6: 0 areas
  • 6–9: 1 area
  • 9–12: 12 areas
  • 12–18: 5 areas
  • 18–25: 11 areas
  • 25–36: 20 areas
  • 36–52: 16 areas
  • 52–74: 13 areas
  • 74–106: 29 areas
  • 106–151: 26 areas
  • 151–217: 32 areas
  • 217–310: 44 areas
  • 310–444: 37 areas
  • 444–636: 42 areas
  • 636–910: 51 areas
  • 910–1,302: 49 areas
  • 1,302–1,864: 32 areas
  • 1,864–2,668: 55 areas
  • 2,668–3,819: 26 areas
  • 3,819–5,466: 24 areas
  • 5,466–7,823: 11 areas
  • 7,823–11,198: 7 areas
  • 11,198–16,027: 5 areas
  • 16,027–22,940: 5 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Darwin Waterfront Precinct — lower than 98% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Darwin Waterfront Precinct10
Greater Darwin 14,539
Northern Territory 61,115

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 35, which is far older than the Northern Territory figure of 26 and the Australian figure of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical incomes for First Nations households are among the highest for similar areas, at $2,249, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of $1,318.

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 Darwin Waterfront Precinct [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA71150/darwin-waterfront-precinct/topic/first-nations