10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Black Rock · Suburb / Locality
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 small number of First Nations people live in Black Rock, but they are far older and wealthier than those in most other areas. The typical First Nations resident here is 51, which is much older than the national figure of 24.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Black Rock — higher than 59% of areas.
| Black Rock | 10 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. This group is far older than the state and national average, with a typical age of 51 years.
10
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
51 yrs
Older than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical incomes for First Nations residents are among the highest for this area type. Household income is $2,750, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,565.
$1,625
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,750
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Black Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20251/black-rock/topic/first-nations