54
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Taylors Hill · 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.
Few areas like Taylors Hill have such a high rate of First Nations people finishing high school, with 78.6% completing Year 12. This small group of 54 people is generally younger than the state and national average. While household incomes are high, personal earnings for this group remain more modest.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Taylors Hill — lower than 83% of areas.
| Taylors Hill | 54 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 54 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a smaller number than in about 83% of similar areas. The typical resident in this group is 22, making them a little younger than the national and state figure of 24.
54
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
22 yrs
Younger 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.
Schooling outcomes are very strong here, as 78.6% of First Nations people finished Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 37% and the Victorian rate of 42.4%.
78.6%
Higher than 98% 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.
Typical household income is $1,974, which is well above both the state and national figures. However, typical personal income is $550, which is a little below the Victorian figure of $619.
$550
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,974
Higher than 66% 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.
About 5.6% of First Nations people here speak a First Nations language. This is about the same as the Victorian average of 5.2%, but well below the Australian figure of 12.3%.
5.6%
Higher than 52% 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 Taylors Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041360/taylors-hill/topic/first-nations