Dunoon · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Dunoon

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 Dunoon is 38 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 24. This community is older than most similar areas, with 15 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here.

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Where Dunoon sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

15
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dunoon — higher than 63% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Dunoon15
New South Wales 278,043

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations person is 38, making this group far older than those in New South Wales (23) or across Australia (24). This age is much higher than in most similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income for First Nations people is $849, which is well above the national figure of $540. However, typical household income is $1,562, which is about the same as in New South Wales and Australia.

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 Dunoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11328/dunoon/topic/first-nations