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First Nations in Port Welshpool

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 61 years for First Nations people in Port Welshpool is far older than the state and national figures. This small population of five people stands out for its age gap compared to the rest of Victoria.

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Where Port Welshpool sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

5
  • 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 Port Welshpool — lower than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Port Welshpool5
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

Five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is more than in about 52% of similar areas. These residents are among the oldest in their category, with a typical age of 61 years, which is 37 years older than the national average.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income for First Nations residents is $1,375, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Victorian figure of $1,565. However, typical personal income is $612, which is about the same as the state average and a little above the national figure.

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 Port Welshpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22108/port-welshpool/topic/first-nations