Forest Grove · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Forest Grove

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.

Life for First Nations people in Forest Grove is shaped by a very small population and a typical age of 33. This is far older than the national and state figures of 24 years. While the community is tiny, those living here often earn more per person than in other similar areas.

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Where Forest Grove sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

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  • 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 Forest Grove — lower than 99% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
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Western Australia 88,693

Population & age

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

No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people were recorded here, making it smaller than about 60% of similar areas. The typical age for First Nations residents is 33, which is far older than the 24 years seen across Australia and Western Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

The typical personal income for First Nations people is $1,125, which is far above the national figure of $540. However, household income for this group is $1,125, which is well below the Australian typical amount 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 Forest Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50512/forest-grove/topic/first-nations