Jigalong · Suburb / Locality

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population

90.2%2021

90.2% of Jigalong's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — among the highest in the country, more than three times the typical suburb's 1.9%. It ranks 75th of 13,181 suburbs nationally.

That's high even for its surrounds: higher than nearby Mulga Downs, Nullagine and Newman.

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📍 Jigalong, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

80.0%85.0%90.0%95.0%100.0%202190.2%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Jigalong sits

0.0%10.0%20.0%30.0%40.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jigalong — higher than 99% of areas.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population in nearby areas

  1. Mulga Downs39.1%
  2. Nullagine13.8%
  3. Newman10.0%
  4. Karijini7.7%
  5. Capricorn0.0%
  6. Kumarina0.0%

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