5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Linton · 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 far older First Nations population than the state average defines Linton, where the typical age is 59. This small group of five people stands out for having a typical age 35 years higher than both the Victorian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Linton — lower than 51% of areas.
| Linton | 5 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
Linton is home to five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This group is far older than those in other areas, with a typical age of 59 compared to 24 years across Australia and Victoria.
5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
59 yrs
Older than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical incomes for First Nations residents are among the lowest in the region. The usual household income is $350, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,565 and the national figure of $1,507.
$200
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$350
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Linton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21514/linton/topic/first-nations