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First Nations in Boatswain Point

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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents than Boatswain Point. This small group is remarkably older and wealthier than the national norm, with a typical age of 45 years.

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📍 Boatswain Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Boatswain Point sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

5
  • 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 Boatswain Point — lower than 51% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Boatswain Point5
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

Five First Nations people live here, and they are far older than the state and national typical age of 24. The typical age in Boatswain Point is 45 years, which is much higher than most areas.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations residents is $8,000, which is far above the national figure of $1,507. Personal income is more typical, with the usual person earning $575, which is about the same as the Australian figure.

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 Boatswain Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40130/boatswain-point/topic/first-nations