Wudinna · Council (LGA)

First Nations in Wudinna

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities — how many people identify as First Nations, and how they fare on age, schooling, work, income and language. From the ABS 2021 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Profile; the ABS notes these counts are an undercount.

A typical First Nations resident in Wudinna is 41 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 24. This small population of 24 people stands out for its older age profile compared to other similar areas.

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📍 Wudinna, Council (LGA)

Where Wudinna sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

24
  • 1–1: 9 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 3 areas
  • 4–6: 0 areas
  • 6–9: 1 area
  • 9–12: 12 areas
  • 12–18: 5 areas
  • 18–25: 11 areas
  • 25–36: 20 areas
  • 36–52: 16 areas
  • 52–74: 13 areas
  • 74–106: 29 areas
  • 106–151: 26 areas
  • 151–217: 32 areas
  • 217–310: 44 areas
  • 310–444: 37 areas
  • 444–636: 42 areas
  • 636–910: 51 areas
  • 910–1,302: 49 areas
  • 1,302–1,864: 32 areas
  • 1,864–2,668: 55 areas
  • 2,668–3,819: 26 areas
  • 3,819–5,466: 24 areas
  • 5,466–7,823: 11 areas
  • 7,823–11,198: 7 areas
  • 11,198–16,027: 5 areas
  • 16,027–22,940: 5 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Wudinna — lower than 94% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Wudinna24
Rest of SA 18,415
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.

First Nations people in Wudinna are among the oldest in the region, with a typical age of 41 years. This is 17 years older than the typical age for First Nations people across South Australia and Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $1,031, which is a little below the state figure. Personal income is also very low, with a typical amount of $374, which is well below the national figure of $540.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in the First Nations community speaks a traditional language. This is far below the 12.3% national figure and the 13.4% recorded across South Australia.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Wudinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA48640/wudinna/topic/first-nations