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31 August 2018
Estimates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
There were 798,400 Indigenous people in Australia in 2016.
Three quarters of Indigenous population lived in NSW, Qld and WA combined.
Median age of Indigenous population 20.3 years, Non-Indigenous population 37.8 years.
The Indigenous population increased by 19% during 2011-2016.
Reference period
June 2016
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