3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Fawcett · 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 number of First Nations people call Fawcett home, where the typical person in this group is noticeably younger than those in the rest of the state. While there are only three Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, their typical age is just 21.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fawcett — lower than 57% of areas.
| Fawcett | 3 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The three First Nations residents in Fawcett are noticeably younger than the state and national typical age of 24, coming in at 21 years.
3
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21 yrs
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
The typical personal income for First Nations people here is $725, which is a little above the Victorian figure of $619 and well above the Australian figure of $540.
$725
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Fawcett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20908/fawcett/topic/first-nations