Latrobe

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2021 Census Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people QuickStats
Geography type Indigenous Areas
Area code IARE202008
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people 1,626
Male 49.0%
Female 51.0%
Median age 21
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander families 637
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander households 841
Average number of people per household 3
Median weekly household income $1,281
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,187
Median weekly rent (a) $245

(a) For 2021, median weekly rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free.

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People and population

Indigenous status
All people
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander total 1,626 2.1 65,646 1.0 812,728 3.2
Aboriginal 1,507 2.0 61,865 1.0 742,882 2.9
Torres Strait Islander 83 0.1 2,083 0.0 33,765 0.1
Both Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 39 0.1 1,692 0.0 36,083 0.1
Non-Indigenous 69,273 91.0 6,148,188 94.5 23,375,949 91.9
Not stated 5,244 6.9 289,665 4.5 1,234,112 4.9

More information on Place of Usual Residence (PURP), Indigenous status (INGP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Age
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median age 21 N/A 24 N/A 24 N/A
0-4 years 195 12.0 7,014 10.7 85,941 10.6
5-14 years 440 27.1 14,052 21.4 179,604 22.1
15-24 years 254 15.6 11,966 18.2 150,057 18.5
25-34 years 252 15.5 10,115 15.4 117,969 14.5
35-44 years 146 9.0 7,006 10.7 87,910 10.8
45-54 years 136 8.4 6,576 10.0 81,802 10.1
55-64 years 128 7.9 4,961 7.6 61,759 7.6
65 years and over 71 4.4 3,955 6.0 47,677 5.9

More information on Age (AGEP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Registered marital status
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Married 190 19.2 9,966 22.4 127,525 23.3
Separated 54 5.4 1,979 4.4 23,982 4.4
Divorced 83 8.4 3,702 8.3 37,473 6.8
Widowed 35 3.5 1,232 2.8 16,329 3.0
Never married 633 63.9 27,701 62.1 341,871 62.5

Note: In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.

More information on Registered marital status (MSTP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Social marital status
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over, usually resident and present in the household on Census night
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Registered marriage (a) 182 19.6 9,225 22.7 112,643 23.0
De facto marriage (b) 140 15.1 6,524 16.1 81,295 16.6
Not married 602 64.9 24,834 61.2 296,032 60.4

(a) In December 2017, amendments to the Marriage Act 1961 came into effect enabling marriage equality for all couples. For 2021, registered marriages include all couples.
(b) De facto marriage is when two people live together as partners who are not in a registered marriage. It includes people who report de facto, partner, common law husband/wife/spouse, lover, girlfriend or boyfriend.

More information on Social marital status (MDCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Education

Type of educational institution attending
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people attending an educational institution
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Preschool 70 10.4 2,597 9.7 25,485 8.0
Primary 291 43.2 9,527 35.6 120,864 37.9
Secondary 158 23.5 6,546 24.5 83,631 26.2
Tertiary - Vocational education (including TAFE and private training providers) 35 5.2 2,099 7.8 21,273 6.7
Tertiary - University or higher education 38 5.6 2,559 9.6 21,149 6.6
Other 14 2.1 846 3.2 7,310 2.3
Not stated 68 10.1 2,589 9.7 38,814 12.2

More information Type of educational institution attending (TYPP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Level of highest educational attainment
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Bachelor Degree level and above 59 6.0 5,072 11.4 40,554 7.4
Advanced Diploma and Diploma level 66 6.7 3,752 8.4 34,681 6.3
Certificate level IV 66 6.7 2,564 5.8 23,374 4.3
Certificate level III 183 18.5 7,034 15.8 84,821 15.5
Year 12 120 12.1 6,462 14.5 82,998 15.2
Year 11 81 8.2 3,444 7.7 43,335 7.9
Year 10 158 15.9 6,388 14.3 102,707 18.8
Certificate level II 0 0.0 89 0.2 1,262 0.2
Certificate level I 0 0.0 11 0.0 241 0.0
Year 9 or below 158 15.9 5,756 12.9 75,326 13.8
Inadequately described 24 2.4 865 1.9 11,038 2.0
No educational attainment 7 0.7 378 0.8 5,242 1.0
Not stated 69 7.0 2,755 6.2 41,467 7.6

More information on Level of highest educational attainment (HEAP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Cultural diversity

Australian Indigenous language, top responses
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Aboriginal English, so described 8 0.5 76 0.1 1,371 0.2
Australian Indigenous Languages, nfd 6 0.4 236 0.4 4,197 0.5
Kriol 4 0.2 18 0.0 7,403 0.9
Dalabon 3 0.2 3 0.0 28 0.0
Kanai 3 0.2 17 0.0 22 0.0
 null  null  null  null  null  null  null
Australian Indigenous languages used at home 24 1.5 1,010 1.5 76,978 9.5
English only used at home 1,524 93.7 60,322 91.9 683,122 84.1
Ancestry, top responses
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Australian Aboriginal 1,369 84.2 55,667 84.8 695,359 85.6
Australian 623 38.3 25,293 38.5 277,467 34.1
English 345 21.2 13,172 20.1 131,618 16.2
Torres Strait Islander 91 5.6 2,463 3.8 57,353 7.1
Irish 83 5.1 3,814 5.8 31,853 3.9

Note 1: Respondents had the option of reporting up to two ancestries on their Census form, and this is captured by the Ancestry multi response (ANCP) variable used in this table. Therefore, the sum of all ancestry responses for an area will not equal the total number of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in the area.
Note 2: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in the area (including those who did not state an ancestry). In 2016 QuickStats percentages were based on total number of responses and will not be comparable to this table.

More information on Ancestry multi response (ANCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Income and work

Participation in the labour force
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
In the labour force 553 55.8 26,084 58.5 296,172 54.1
Not in the labour force 412 41.6 17,317 38.8 234,314 42.8
Not stated 29 2.9 1,182 2.7 16,695 3.1

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 and over in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.
Note 3: For information on Community Development Program participation (CDPP), please refer to the Census Dictionary. CDPP data is available in TableBuilder.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Employment status
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people who reported being in the labour force, aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Employed  null  null  null  null  null  null
Worked full-time 244 44.1 13,552 52.0 144,659 48.8
Worked part-time 160 28.9 7,833 30.0 87,019 29.4
Away from work (a) 46 8.3 2,207 8.5 28,075 9.5
Total employed 453 81.9 23,592 90.4 259,754 87.7
Unemployed 102 18.4 2,493 9.6 36,419 12.3

Note 1: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 and over, who reported being in the labour force in the area.
Note 2: The ABS Labour Force Survey provides the official estimates of Australia's labour force. More information is provided in Comparing 2021 Census and Labour Force Survey.
Note 3: For information on Community Development Program participation (CDPP), please refer to the Census Dictionary. CDPP data is available in TableBuilder.

(a) Counts employed people who reported 0 hours of work the week before the Census or did not state their hours of work.

More information on Labour force status (LFSP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Occupation, top responses
Employed Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Community and Personal Service Workers 88 19.4 3,828 16.2 45,221 17.4
Professionals 68 15.0 3,960 16.8 36,013 13.9
Technicians and Trades Workers 58 12.8 3,330 14.1 35,333 13.6
Clerical and Administrative Workers 57 12.6 2,722 11.5 30,731 11.8
Labourers 55 12.1 2,909 12.3 37,003 14.2
Sales Workers 42 9.3 2,026 8.6 22,365 8.6
Managers 31 6.8 2,378 10.1 21,218 8.2
Machinery Operators and Drivers 31 6.8 1,577 6.7 23,291 9.0

More information on Occupation (OCCP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Industry of employment, top responses
Employed Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Other Social Assistance Services 26 5.7 878 3.7 10,154 3.9
Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 25 5.5 837 3.5 9,313 3.6
Takeaway Food Services 16 3.5 631 2.7 7,371 2.8
Central Government Administration 15 3.3 326 1.4 4,605 1.8
State Government Administration 15 3.3 574 2.4 5,577 2.1

More information on Industry of employment (INDP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Median weekly incomes (a)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Personal (b) 562 N/A 619 N/A 540 N/A
Family (c) 1,258 N/A 1,638 N/A 1,527 N/A
Household (d) 1,281 N/A 1,565 N/A 1,507 N/A

(a) Incomes are collected in ranges. The medians are then calculated using information from the Survey of Income and Housing.
(b) Excludes people aged 15 years and over who did not state their income.
(c) Excludes families where at least one family member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.
(d) Excludes households where at least one household member aged 15 years and over did not state their income.

More information on Total personal income (weekly) (INCP), Total family income (weekly) (FINF), Total household income (weekly) (HIND), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD), Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander family indicator (INGF)
Personal income data is based on place of usual residence
Family and household income data is based on place of enumeration

Unpaid work and care

Unpaid work and care
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people aged 15 years and over
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Did unpaid domestic work (week before Census Night) 586 59.3 27,873 62.5 328,022 59.9
Provided unpaid care for child/children (during two weeks before Census Night) 314 31.7 12,363 27.7 166,628 30.5
Provided unpaid assistance to a person with a disability, health condition or due to old age (during two weeks before Census Night) 185 18.7 7,306 16.4 76,568 14.0
Did voluntary work through an organisation or group (last 12 months) 127 12.8 5,840 13.1 58,029 10.6

Health

Type of long-term health condition
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Arthritis 115 7.1 4,766 7.3 50,807 6.3
Asthma 280 17.2 10,632 16.2 107,162 13.2
Cancer (including remission) 20 1.2 1,237 1.9 12,927 1.6
Dementia (including Alzheimer's) 4 0.2 275 0.4 3,610 0.4
Diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes) 81 5.0 3,195 4.9 47,688 5.9
Heart disease (including heart attack or angina) 64 3.9 2,388 3.6 30,160 3.7
Kidney disease 19 1.2 761 1.2 10,053 1.2
Lung condition (including COPD or emphysema) 44 2.7 1,615 2.5 17,552 2.2
Mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) 287 17.7 11,996 18.3 107,776 13.3
Stroke 19 1.2 728 1.1 7,059 0.9
Any other long-term health condition(s) 179 11.0 6,894 10.5 70,592 8.7
No long-term health condition(s) 827 50.9 34,396 52.4 462,348 56.9
Not stated 137 8.4 4,811 7.3 65,539 8.1

Note 1: Measures the number of people who reported that they have been told by a doctor or nurse that they have any of these long-term health conditions.
Note 2: Respondents had the option of reporting multiple long-term health conditions. Therefore, the sum of all long-term health condition responses for an area will not equal the total number of people in the area.
Note 3: Calculated percentages represent a proportion of the number of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in the area (including those who did not answer the long-term health conditions question).

More information on Type of long-term health condition (LTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Count of selected long-term health conditions
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
None of the selected conditions 900 55.4 37,121 56.5 493,110 60.7
One condition 376 23.1 15,192 23.1 167,204 20.6
Two conditions 148 9.1 5,336 8.1 54,174 6.7
Three or more conditions 77 4.7 3,181 4.8 32,701 4.0
Not stated 137 8.4 4,811 7.3 65,539 8.1

Note: Selected long-term health conditions include arthritis, asthma, cancer (including remission), dementia (including Alzheimer's), diabetes (excluding gestational diabetes), heart disease (including heart attack or angina), kidney disease, lung condition (including COPD or emphysema), mental health condition (including depression or anxiety) and stroke. Other long-term health conditions are not included in this count.

More information on Count of selected long-term health conditions (CLTHP)
Table based on place of usual residence

Housing

Dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only households and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Number of dwellings requiring one or more extra bedroom(s) (a) 76 9.0 2,320 6.8 31,268 8.9
Average number of people per household 3 N/A 3 N/A 3.1 N/A
Average number of persons per bedroom 1 N/A 0.9 N/A 1 N/A
Average number of registered motor vehicles per dwelling 1.8 N/A 1.9 N/A 1.9 N/A

(a) The Canadian National Occupancy Standard for Housing Appropriateness is used to determine whether there are enough bedrooms in the dwelling for the usual residents. See Housing suitability information below for more details.

More information on Number of bedrooms in private dwelling (BEDD), Household composition (HHCD), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD), Housing suitability (HOSD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Mortgage and Rent
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only households and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Median weekly rent (a) $245 N/A $330 N/A $300 N/A
Median monthly mortgage repayments $1,187 N/A $1,600 N/A $1,721 N/A

(a) Median rent calculations exclude dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.

More information on Rent (weekly) dollar values (RNTD), Mortgage repayments (monthly) dollar values (MRED), Indigenous household indicator (INGDWTD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Family household composition
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only households and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
One family household: Couple family with no children 129 15.3 6,431 19.0 62,751 17.8
One family household: Couple family with children 211 25.1 9,640 28.4 104,435 29.7
One family household: One parent family 267 31.7 8,046 23.7 86,135 24.5
One family household: Other family 11 1.3 610 1.8 7,040 2.0
Multiple family household: Couple family with no children 0 0.0 161 0.5 2,130 0.6
Multiple family household: Couple family with children 4 0.5 357 1.1 6,813 1.9
Multiple family household: One parent family 21 2.5 614 1.8 8,606 2.4
Multiple family household: Other family 0 0.0 15 0.0 412 0.1
Other household 201 23.9 8,019 23.7 73,717 20.9

Note: This table counts the types of families within family households at the dwelling level. In multiple family households, only the family composition of the primary family is recorded. Other household includes lone person households and group households.

More information on Family household composition (dwelling) (HCFMD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Dwelling structure
Occupied private dwellings where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Separate house 756 89.9 27,227 80.3 281,729 80.0
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse etc. 38 4.5 3,822 11.3 38,396 10.9
Flat or apartment 42 5.0 2,576 7.6 27,919 7.9
Other dwelling 5 0.6 219 0.6 2,861 0.8

More information on Dwelling structure (STRD)
Table based on place of enumeration

Tenure type
Occupied private dwellings (excl. visitor only households and other non-classifiable households) where at least one person was Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
Latrobe % Latrobe Victoria % Victoria Australia % Australia
Owned outright 124 14.7 5,219 15.4 48,452 13.8
Owned with a mortgage (a) 249 29.6 9,994 29.5 96,647 27.5
Rented (b) 432 51.4 17,377 51.3 192,703 54.7
Other (c) 10 1.2 488 1.4 5,582 1.6
Not stated 26 3.1 814 2.4 8,652 2.5

(a) Includes dwellings purchased under a shared equity scheme.
(b) Excludes dwellings being occupied rent-free, this is not comparable to 2016 QuickStats data.
(c) Comprises dwellings occupied rent-free, occupied under a life tenure scheme and other tenure type

More information on Tenure type (TEND)
Table based on place of enumeration

Please note that there are small random adjustments made to all cell values to protect the confidentiality of data. These adjustments may cause the sum of rows or columns to differ by small amounts from table totals.