Gilgandra · Council (LGA)

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population

14.5%2021

14.5% of Gilgandra's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — well above average, more than three times the typical council area's 4.1%. It ranks 81st of 559 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Parkes, Warrumbungle Shire and Mid-Western Regional, but lower than Narrabri, Warren and Gunnedah.

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📍 Gilgandra, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

13.0%14.0%15.0%16.0%202114.5%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Gilgandra sits

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Gilgandra — higher than 86% of areas.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population within Gilgandra

  1. Gilgandra14.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population in nearby areas

  1. Coonamble33.9%
  2. Narromine20.4%
  3. Dubbo Regional16.6%
  4. Gunnedah15.6%
  5. Warren15.4%
  6. Narrabri14.8%
  7. Parkes13.1%
  8. Warrumbungle Shire10.7%
  9. Mid-Western Regional6.8%
  10. Cabonne5.0%

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