Camperdown · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

First Nations in Camperdown

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 Camperdown is noticeably older than those in similar areas, with an age of 31. While the population is small, these residents have a higher rate of year 12 completion than the state and national figures.

Open map →
📍 Camperdown, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Camperdown sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

31
  • 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 Camperdown — lower than 90% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Camperdown31
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

There are 31 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 90% of similar areas. These residents are noticeably older than the national and state typical age of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Year 12 completion is 45.5% for First Nations people, which is around the middle for its level and well above the national figure of 37.0%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $1,062, which is among the lowest at this level and well below the state figure. Typical personal income is $515, which is much lower than most areas.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, a figure that is far below the national average of 12.3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Camperdown

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Camperdown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217031471/camperdown/topic/first-nations