11
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Darlington · Suburb / Locality
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.
More First Nations people live in Darlington than in about 62% of similar areas. While this group is slightly older than the state and national average, they face significant financial challenges compared to other regions.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Darlington — higher than 60% of areas.
| Darlington | 11 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 11 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. The typical person in this group is 27, which is noticeably older than the typical age of 24 seen across Australia and South Australia.
11
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
27 yrs
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household incomes for First Nations residents are $949, which is well below the national figure of $1,507. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with a typical amount of $425.
$425
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$949
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Darlington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40350/darlington/topic/first-nations