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First Nations in Carapooee

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 far older First Nations population than the national average defines Carapooee, where the typical age is 49. While seven Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, they face a significant gap in household income compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Carapooee sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

7
  • 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 Carapooee — higher than 54% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Carapooee7
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 49, 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 $899, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,565. However, typical personal income is $575, which is about the same as the national figure.

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 Carapooee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20481/carapooee/topic/first-nations