53
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Yallambie · 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.
Zero percent unemployment among First Nations people marks the most striking feature of Yallambie's community. With 53 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents, the area stands out for its high levels of education and income compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yallambie — higher than 78% of areas.
| Yallambie | 53 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 65,646 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 53 First Nations people in Yallambie, a population larger than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is 26, which is a little older than the national figure of 24.
53
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26 yrs
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
Education levels are very high here, with 72.5% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the Victorian average of 42.4%.
72.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
No First Nations residents are currently unemployed, a figure that is well below the 9.6% rate seen across Victoria.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Household income is much higher than in most similar areas at $2,687. This is far above the national figure of $1,507, while typical personal incomes of $1,339 are also far above the Australian average.
$1,339
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,687
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Cultural ties remain strong, with 15.1% of First Nations people speaking a First Nations language. This is well above the 5.2% seen across Victoria.
15.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Yallambie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22892/yallambie/topic/first-nations