Kyabram · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Kyabram

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 than 180 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Kyabram, which is among the largest populations of First Nations people for areas of this size. This community is notably young, with a typical age of just 22 years.

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Where Kyabram sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

183
  • 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 Kyabram — higher than 86% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Kyabram183
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident here is 22, making the group a little younger than the Victorian and national figures of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is well below the national figure, with only 31.3% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12, which is far below the 42.4% seen across Victoria.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 9.4%, a figure that is about the same as the state average and a little below the national rate of 12.3%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income is $1,109, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Victorian figure of $1,565. Personal incomes are also lower than usual at $484.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, a result that is far below the Australian average 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 Kyabram [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21412/kyabram/topic/first-nations