8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Rupanyup · 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 noticeable age gap defines the First Nations community in Rupanyup, where the typical resident is 30 years old. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 24 years. There are 8 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rupanyup — higher than 57% of areas.
| Rupanyup | 8 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The First Nations population in Rupanyup is larger than about 58% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than those across Victoria and Australia, with a typical age of 30 years.
8
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
30 yrs
Older than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
While the typical personal income of $724 is well above the national figure, household incomes are far below the state and national levels, sitting at just $900.
$724
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$900
Lower than 86% 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 Rupanyup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22214/rupanyup/topic/first-nations