0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
The Gurdies · 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 The Gurdies earns $1,149, a figure far above the national average. While the community is very small, those who identify as First Nations are noticeably older than those in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Gurdies — lower than 99% of areas.
| The Gurdies | 0 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people were recorded here in the latest census, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas. For those identified, the typical age is 28, making them noticeably older than the Victorian and national figure of 24.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
28 yrs
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
The typical personal income for First Nations people is $1,149, which is much higher than most similar areas and far above the national figure of $540.
$1,149
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in The Gurdies [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22498/the-gurdies/topic/first-nations