7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Rippleside · 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 First Nations resident in Rippleside is 44 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 24. This small group of seven people also sees much higher incomes than those in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rippleside — higher than 54% of areas.
| Rippleside | 7 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are seven Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. The typical age for this group is 44, which is far older than the average of 24 seen across Victoria and Australia.
7
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
44 yrs
Older than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations people is $2,999, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,565. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, with a typical amount of $1,312.
$1,312
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,999
Higher than 87% 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 Rippleside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22178/rippleside/topic/first-nations