Table 3.
State | Indigenous population | Proportion of total population |
New South Wales | 208000 | 2.9% |
Victoria | 47000 | 0.9% |
Queensland | 189000 | 4.2% |
Western Australia | 88000 | 3.8% |
South Australia | 37000 | 2.3% |
Tasmania | 24000 | 4.7% |
Australian Capital Territory | 6000 | 1.7% |
Northern Territory | 69000 | 29.8% |
Source: Adapted from Australian Bureau of Statistics, Estimates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, June 2011[18].