Indigenous Region · Area profile

Adelaide

85,301 km²

Personal incomes for First Nations people are higher than most similar areas in Adelaide. This vast region covers over 85,000 square kilometres and is home to 31,232 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. It is a place where many residents have a strong connection to country and access to essential services. The community is marked by a young First Nations population and a relatively high rate of school completion.

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The First Nations community here is notably young, with a typical age of 23. Education levels are a highlight, as Year 12 completion is 39.4%, which is well above the South Australian figure of 34.7%. Typical personal income is $532, which is a little above the state average.

31,232 First Nations people

23 yrs Median age Here 23 yrs SA 24 yrs Aus 24 yrs

39.4% Year 12 Here 39.4% SA 34.7% Aus 37.0%

14.1% Unemployment Here 14.1% SA 15.6% Aus 12.3%

$532 Median income Here $532 SA $487 Aus $540

$1,337 Household income Here $1,337 SA $1,282 Aus $1,507

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Access to amenities is slightly better than across South Australia, with 79.2% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Most residents can reach a park within 15 minutes, and the overall walkability score of 5.7 is about the same as the state figure.

5.7 Walk score

5.5 Types ≤15 min