Melbourne (Northern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population
0.5%2021
0.5% of Melbourne (Northern Metropolitan)'s residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — well below average, less than a third of the typical state electorate's 2.3%. It ranks 43rd from the bottom of 445 state electorates nationally.
Among its neighbours it's higher than Essendon (Western Metropolitan), Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) and Prahran (Southern Metropolitan), but lower than Richmond (Northern Metropolitan), Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan) and Footscray (Western Metropolitan).
Trend across censuses
Not directly comparable across years.
Where Melbourne (Northern Metropolitan) sits
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Melbourne (Northern Metropolitan) — lower than 91% of areas.
View full map →Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population in nearby areas
- Preston (Northern Metropolitan)1.3%
- Brunswick (Northern Metropolitan)0.7%
- Northcote (Northern Metropolitan)0.7%
- Williamstown (Western Metropolitan)0.7%
- Footscray (Western Metropolitan)0.7%
- Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan)0.6%
- Richmond (Northern Metropolitan)0.6%
- Essendon (Western Metropolitan)0.5%
- Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan)0.5%
- Prahran (Southern Metropolitan)0.5%