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First Nations in Clyde

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 population of 89 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people lives in Clyde, which is larger than most similar areas. This group is notably young, with a typical age of just 16 years. This makes the First Nations community in Clyde far younger than those in Victoria and across Australia.

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Where Clyde sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

89
  • 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 Clyde — higher than 85% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Clyde89
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The typical age of 16 is far younger than the Victorian and national figure of 24 years.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Year 12 completion is at 47.7%, which is well above the state figure and far above the national average.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Unemployment is at 0.0%, a rate that is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 12.3%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income is $820, which is well above the state and national figures. Household income is $1,828, a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 4.5% of First Nations people here speak a First Nations language, which is about the same as the Victorian average but well below 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 Clyde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20581/clyde/topic/first-nations