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First Nations in Watsonia North

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 age of 31 for First Nations residents in Watsonia North is noticeably older than the national figure of 24. This small community of 16 people stands out for having household incomes well above those seen across Victoria and Australia.

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📍 Watsonia North, Suburb / Locality

Where Watsonia North sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

16
  • 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 Watsonia North — higher than 64% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Watsonia North16
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

There are 16 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a larger population than about 67% of similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $2,083, which is well above the Victorian figure of $1,565. Meanwhile, the typical personal income of $575 is about the same as 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 Watsonia North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22722/watsonia-north/topic/first-nations