194
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Seaford Rise - Moana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
About half of similar areas have fewer First Nations residents than Seaford Rise - Moana, which is home to 194 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This group is noticeably younger than the state and national figures, with a typical age of just 18 years.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Seaford Rise - Moana — higher than 52% of areas.
| Seaford Rise - Moana | 194 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The First Nations population here is notably young, with a typical age of 18. This is 6 years younger than the usual age for First Nations people across South Australia and the rest of the country.
194
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18 yrs
Younger than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
School completion among First Nations people.
About 40.4% of First Nations residents here finished Year 12. This is well above the South Australian figure of 34.7% and the national rate of 37.0%.
40.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 8.3%, which is lower than most similar areas. It is also well below the South Australian rate of 15.6% and the national figure of 12.3%.
8.3%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,625, which is well above the South Australian figure. However, the usual personal income of $585 is lower than in most similar areas.
$585
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,625
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Only 1.5% of First Nations residents speak a First Nations language. This is far below the state average of 13.4% and the national figure of 12.3%.
1.5%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Seaford Rise - Moana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041178/seaford-rise-moana/topic/first-nations