Indigenous populationIn 2006, an estimated 1.1% of the region's residents were of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander origin, compared to 0.6% across Victoria. The highest proportions of indigenous population lived in Boort and Ingewood and the lowest lived in Axedale and Heathcote.

Indigenous population - income
In 2006, median household incomes for the indigenous population of the PCP region were significantly lower than those of the non-indigenous population. This pattern resembles the State differential between indigenous and non indigenous median household incomes.

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