30
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Keysborough - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Keysborough - South — lower than 90% of areas.
| Keysborough - South | 30 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
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.
30
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
27 yrs
Older than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
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%.
31.8%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
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.
$449
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$3,124
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
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%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
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