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Aboriginal Land Tenure and Population







Other Aboriginal Land Tenure

Aboriginal Population June 1981 *
As % Total Population (%)
Total Land Area (sq km)
Aboriginal Freehold ** (sq km)
As % Total Land (%)
Leasehold *** (sq km)
As % Total Land (%)
Reserve Mission (sq km)
As % Total Land (%)
NSW & ACT
36,190
0.98
804,000
180
0.02
142
0.02
-
-
Vic.
6,057
0.16
227,600
19
0.01
-
-
-
-
Qld
44,698
1.95
1,727,200
5
0.00
14,307
0.83
19,671
1.14
SA
9,825
0.76
984,000
184,738
18.77
505
0.05
-
-
WA
31,351
2.46
2,525,000
36
0.00
40,806
1.62
190,654
7.55
Tas.
2,688
0.64
67,800
1
0.00
-
-
-
-
NT
29,088
23.59
1,346,200
458,100
34.02
26,074
1.94
42
0.00
Aust.
159,897
1.1
7,681,800
643,079
8.73
81,834
1.06
210,367
2.74

* - 1981 Census

** - Or in the process of being granted freehold.

*** - Includes Pastoral, Special Purposes, and Local Shire Council leases

Source: DAA


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