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First Nations in Blanchetown

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 Blanchetown is 25 years older than the state and national figures. While there are 13 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here, the community is far older and has a very different income profile than most other areas.

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Where Blanchetown sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

13
  • 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 Blanchetown — higher than 62% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Blanchetown13
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 49, which is far older than the South Australian and Australian figures of 24. This age is much higher than most similar areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income for First Nations people is $850, which is well above the national figure of $540. However, household income is much lower than most areas at $749, falling far below the state figure of $1,282.

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 Blanchetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40124/blanchetown/topic/first-nations