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First Nations in Officer South

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 First Nations person in Officer South is just 25 years old, which is slightly older than the national figure. This small community of four Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people shows a sharp contrast between low household earnings and higher personal incomes.

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Where Officer South sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

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  • 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 Officer South — lower than 54% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Officer South4
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

There are 4 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, a figure that is smaller than about half of similar areas. Their typical age is 25, making them a little older than those in Victoria and across Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations residents is $1,199, which is well below the Victorian figure of $1,565. However, typical personal income is $724, which is well above the Australian figure of $540.

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 Officer South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22007/officer-south/topic/first-nations