Coromandel Valley · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Coromandel Valley

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.

First Nations residents in Coromandel Valley have seen significant gains in income and education since 2011. This small community of 34 people is notably younger than the national average, with a typical age of just 21 years.

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Where Coromandel Valley sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

34
  • 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 Coromandel Valley — higher than 74% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Coromandel Valley34
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

There are 34 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is a larger group than in about 76% of similar areas. The typical resident is 21, making the group noticeably younger than the state and national figure of 24.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Education levels are very high for this group, with 60.9% completing Year 12. This is far above the South Australian figure of 34.7% and the national average of 37.0%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household incomes are much higher than most areas at $2,416, which is far above the $1,507 national figure. Typical personal incomes follow this trend at $900, well over the national average of $540.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the 12.3% national average and the 13.4% figure for 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 Coromandel Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40314/coromandel-valley/topic/first-nations