Korumburra · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Korumburra

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.

Fifty-one Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Korumburra, which is a larger population than about 80% of similar areas. This group is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 27.

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Where Korumburra sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

51
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Korumburra — higher than 77% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Korumburra51
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

The typical First Nations resident is 27 years old, making the group noticeably older than the Victorian and Australian average of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Schooling levels are high here, with 45.9% of First Nations people completing Year 12. This is well above the Victorian figure of 42.4% and the national rate of 37.0%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Employment is very strong, as the unemployment rate for First Nations people is 0.0%. This is much lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure of 12.3%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income is $1,208, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,565. Typical personal income is also lower than most areas at $466.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 7.8% of First Nations residents speak a First Nations language. This is a little above the Victorian average of 5.2%, though well below the national figure of 12.3%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Korumburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21399/korumburra/topic/first-nations