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First Nations in Spotswood

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 Spotswood is 41, which is far older than the national figure of 24. This older population is matched by higher typical incomes compared to both Victoria and Australia. There are 10 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here.

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Where Spotswood sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

10
  • 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 Spotswood — higher than 59% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Spotswood10
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The typical age of 41 for First Nations people in Spotswood is much higher than most areas. This makes the group far older than the same age group across Victoria and Australia, where the typical age is 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household incomes for First Nations people are well above the state and national figures, with a typical weekly amount of $2,124. Personal income is also higher than most areas, at $725 per week.

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 Spotswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22319/spotswood/topic/first-nations