Keysborough - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

First Nations in Keysborough - 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 far higher typical household income than the state average marks the First Nations experience in Keysborough - South. While only 30 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, they tend to be noticeably older than the national figure. This small population faces a significant gap in school completion compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Keysborough - South, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

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

30
  • 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 Keysborough - South — lower than 90% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Keysborough - South30
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

There are 30 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area, which is smaller than about 91% of similar places. The typical age here is 27, making this group noticeably older than those in Victoria and Australia, where the usual age is 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is low, with only 31.8% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far below the Victorian figure of 42.4% and well below the national average of 37.0%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

The typical household income is $3,124, which is far above the Victorian and national figures and among the highest for this area type. However, typical personal income is only $449, which is well below the state figure of $619.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is much lower than most other areas and far below the national 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 Keysborough - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041566/keysborough-south/topic/first-nations