14
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Eppalock · 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.
More people identify as First Nations in Eppalock than in about 66% of similar areas. The community here is strikingly young and earns far more than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eppalock — higher than 63% of areas.
| Eppalock | 14 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 14 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. They are far younger than those in the rest of the state and country, with a typical age of just 11 years.
14
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11 yrs
Younger than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations people is $2,750, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,565. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $966.
$966
Higher than 77% 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 Eppalock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20877/eppalock/topic/first-nations