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Dampier · Urban Centre

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population

3.2%2021

3.2% of Dampier's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people — below average, much lower than the typical urban centre (4.4%). It ranks 1,133rd of 1,830 urban centres nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Exmouth and Point Samson (L), but lower than Pannawonica (L), Paraburdoo and Karratha.

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📍 Dampier, Urban Centre

Trend across censuses

3.0%3.2%3.4%20213.2%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Dampier sits

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

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Dampier — lower than 62% of areas.

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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population in nearby areas

  1. Roebourne (L)68.1%
  2. Port Hedland18.0%
  3. Onslow (L)14.9%
  4. Wickham14.4%
  5. Tom Price10.4%
  6. Karratha9.0%
  7. Paraburdoo8.6%
  8. Pannawonica (L)7.7%
  9. Exmouth3.1%
  10. Point Samson (L)1.7%

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