40
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Hadfield · 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.
Forty people identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in Hadfield, which is more than about 77% of similar areas. This group is notably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 33 years.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hadfield — higher than 75% of areas.
| Hadfield | 40 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The typical age for First Nations residents in Hadfield is 33, which is far older than the typical age of 24 seen across Victoria and Australia.
40
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
33 yrs
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
About 42.9% of First Nations people here have finished Year 12, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 37.0% and about the same as the Victorian figure.
42.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Personal and household incomes.
Household incomes for First Nations people are $2,250, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of $1,507. Typical personal income is $599, which is about the same as the Victorian figure.
$599
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,250
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Around 7.5% of First Nations residents speak a First Nations language, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Victorian figure.
7.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Hadfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21124/hadfield/topic/first-nations