Porepunkah · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Porepunkah

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 resident in Porepunkah is just 17 years old, making this group noticeably younger than those in Victoria and across Australia. There are 9 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than about 60% of similar areas.

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Where Porepunkah sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

9
  • 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 Porepunkah — higher than 58% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Porepunkah9
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The usual age for First Nations people here is 17, which is much lower than most areas and seven years younger than the national figure.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household income for First Nations residents is $2,249, which is well above both the state and national figures. However, the usual personal income is only $150, a figure that is far below the state and national averages and among the lowest for similar areas.

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 Porepunkah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22102/porepunkah/topic/first-nations