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First Nations in Black Springs

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.

An unusually old First Nations population defines Black Springs, where the typical age is 48. This is far older than the typical First Nations person in South Australia or across the country, who is usually 24.

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Where Black Springs sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

4
  • 1–1: 6180 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 770 areas
  • 4–5: 626 areas
  • 5–7: 781 areas
  • 7–9: 780 areas
  • 9–12: 625 areas
  • 12–17: 661 areas
  • 17–23: 511 areas
  • 23–32: 567 areas
  • 32–44: 486 areas
  • 44–60: 559 areas
  • 60–82: 470 areas
  • 82–113: 455 areas
  • 113–155: 490 areas
  • 155–212: 381 areas
  • 212–291: 319 areas
  • 291–398: 256 areas
  • 398–546: 182 areas
  • 546–748: 111 areas
  • 748–1,025: 72 areas
  • 1,025–1,404: 38 areas
  • 1,404–1,924: 20 areas
  • 1,924–2,637: 10 areas
  • 2,637–3,613: 1 area
  • 3,613–4,952: 0 areas
  • 4,952–6,786: 1 area

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Black Springs — lower than 54% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Black Springs4
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

There are 4 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a smaller count than about half of similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical First Nations households earn $1,875, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,282. Personal income is also a little above the state average at $575.

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 Black Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40115/black-springs/topic/first-nations