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First Nations in Plenty

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 35 years defines the small First Nations population in Plenty, making them far older than the state and national figures. This group is notably older than First Nations people in most other similar areas.

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Where Plenty sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

6
  • 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 Plenty — higher than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Plenty6
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

There are 6 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than half of similar areas. The typical age for this group is 35, which is 11 years older than the same group across Victoria and Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $2,874, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,565. Meanwhile, the typical personal income of $599 is about the same as the state average.

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 Plenty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22084/plenty/topic/first-nations