Perth · Council (LGA)
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population
1.3%2021
1.3% of Perth's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — well below average, less than half the typical council area's 4.1%. It ranks 99th from the bottom of 559 council areas nationally.
Among its neighbours it's higher than Stirling, Vincent and Claremont, but lower than South Perth, Bayswater and Peppermint Grove. Within Perth, it varies widely, from 0.0% in Kings Park (WA) to 1.1% in Perth (West) - Northbridge.
Trend across censuses
Not directly comparable across years.
Where Perth sits
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Perth — lower than 82% of areas.
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