17
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Dhurringile · 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 First Nations community of 17 people lives in Dhurringile, where the typical person is noticeably older than the state and national figures. This demographic profile differs from the wider trend across Australia, as the typical First Nations resident here is 30 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dhurringile — higher than 65% of areas.
| Dhurringile | 17 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
With a typical age of 30, First Nations people in Dhurringile are noticeably older than those in Victoria and Australia, where the usual age is 24.
17
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
30 yrs
Older than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations families is $1,874, which is a little above the national figure. However, typical personal income is $450, which is well below the Victorian average of $619.
$450
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,874
Higher than 57% 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 Dhurringile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20751/dhurringile/topic/first-nations