Rowville - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

First Nations in Rowville - South

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 Rowville - South is noticeably younger than the national figure at just 21 years old. While the community is small, those living here earn significantly more than First Nations people across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Rowville - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rowville - South sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

32
  • 1–1: 115 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–3: 4 areas
  • 3–5: 5 areas
  • 5–7: 5 areas
  • 7–9: 5 areas
  • 9–12: 12 areas
  • 12–17: 8 areas
  • 17–23: 14 areas
  • 23–31: 70 areas
  • 31–43: 94 areas
  • 43–58: 138 areas
  • 58–80: 164 areas
  • 80–109: 222 areas
  • 109–149: 249 areas
  • 149–204: 254 areas
  • 204–279: 230 areas
  • 279–381: 221 areas
  • 381–521: 206 areas
  • 521–712: 161 areas
  • 712–974: 127 areas
  • 974–1,331: 86 areas
  • 1,331–1,820: 42 areas
  • 1,820–2,488: 21 areas
  • 2,488–3,402: 12 areas
  • 3,402–4,651: 5 areas
  • 4,651–6,359: 2 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Rowville - South — lower than 90% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Rowville - South32
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

Only 32 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is smaller than about 90% of similar areas. This group is also quite young, with a typical age of 21 years.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $2,250, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,565. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly amount of $949.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this area speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the Australian figure of 12.3% and well below Victoria's 5.2%.

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 Rowville - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211011258/rowville-south/topic/first-nations