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First Nations in Sawmill Settlement

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 tiny First Nations population has seen its typical age climb to 87 years in Sawmill Settlement. This represents a far older group than the national figure of 24 years, with very few Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in the area.

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Where Sawmill Settlement sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

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  • 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 Sawmill Settlement — lower than 99% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Sawmill Settlement0
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

Only a handful of First Nations people live here, which is a smaller number than about 60% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 87, making them far older than the average person in Victoria or Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $1,625, which is far above the national figure of $540. This is mirrored in household income, where the usual $1,625 is about the same as the state and national figures.

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 Sawmill Settlement [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22240/sawmill-settlement/topic/first-nations