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First Nations in Wildwood

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.

Far higher typical incomes mark the First Nations experience in Wildwood compared to the rest of the country. While only 9 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live here, they have household and personal incomes that sit well above the state and national figures.

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Where Wildwood sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

9
  • 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 Wildwood — higher than 58% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Wildwood9
Victoria 65,646

Population & age

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

The First Nations population is very young, with a typical age of just 9 years. This is far younger than the typical age of 24 seen across both Victoria and Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Income for First Nations residents is among the highest for similar areas. The typical household earns $3,249, which is far above the Victorian figure of $1,565 and the national figure of $1,507.

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 Wildwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22784/wildwood/topic/first-nations