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First Nations in Monbulk

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 significant gap in household income separates First Nations residents in Monbulk from the rest of the state. While 19 people here identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, their typical weekly earnings are far below those seen across Victoria and Australia.

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Where Monbulk sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

19
  • 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 Monbulk — higher than 67% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Monbulk19
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The First Nations population is larger than in about 69% of similar areas. These residents are a little younger than those in Victoria and Australia, with a typical age of 22.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income for First Nations residents is $949, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,565. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $474 per week.

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 Monbulk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21727/monbulk/topic/first-nations