4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Myall · 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 typical age of 41 years defines the First Nations population in Myall, making this group far older than the national figure of 24. This small community of four people stands out for its older age profile and very low household incomes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Myall — lower than 54% of areas.
| Myall | 4 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The four Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here are much older than those in most other areas. Their typical age is 41, which is 17 years older than the average across Victoria and Australia.
4
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
41 yrs
Older than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income is just $350, which is far below the Victorian figure of $1,565 and among the lowest for similar areas. However, typical personal income is $599, which is about the same as the state figure.
$599
Lower than 55% 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 Myall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21855/myall/topic/first-nations