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First Nations in Browns Plains

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 tiny number of First Nations people live in Browns Plains, where the typical resident is far older than the national figure. While only a few people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander here, they face significant financial hardship compared to others in the region.

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Where Browns Plains sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

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  • 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 Browns Plains — lower than 99% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Browns Plains0
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 66 years old, which is far older than the typical age of 24 seen across Victoria and Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is just $350, far below the Victorian figure of $1,565. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $350.

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 Browns Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20357/browns-plains/topic/first-nations