28
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Kingsville · 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 stronger-than-average connection to traditional languages defines the First Nations experience in Kingsville. The area is home to 28 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, with a typical resident being noticeably older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kingsville — higher than 72% of areas.
| Kingsville | 28 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The typical First Nations resident is 30 years old, which is noticeably older than the 24 years seen across Victoria and Australia. This group is larger than in about 73% of similar areas.
28
Higher than 72% 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.
Personal income for First Nations people is far above the national figure of $540, reaching $1,062. This is much higher than most areas, while household incomes of $1,874 sit slightly above the state and national figures.
$1,062
Higher than 82% 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.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Language is a key part of culture here, as 14.3% of First Nations people speak a traditional language. This is well above the 5.2% seen across Victoria and a little above the Australian figure.
14.3%
Higher than 86% 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 Kingsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21365/kingsville/topic/first-nations