Waranga Shores · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Waranga Shores

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.

Noticeably younger First Nations residents define Waranga Shores, where the typical age is just 18. While the population is small, there is a significant gap in household income compared to the rest of the state and country.

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Where Waranga Shores sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

4
  • 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 Waranga Shores — lower than 54% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Waranga Shores4
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

There are 4 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here. At 18 years old, the typical First Nations resident is noticeably younger than the Victorian and national figures of 24.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $1,125, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. However, personal income is $649, which is about the same as the state average and a little above the national figure.

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 Waranga Shores [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22687/waranga-shores/topic/first-nations