Daw Park · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Daw Park

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.

Twenty-four First Nations people live in Daw Park, a number that is larger than about 72% of similar areas. This small population is noticeably older than the state and national figures, with a typical age of 27 years.

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📍 Daw Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Daw Park sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

24
  • 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 Daw Park — higher than 71% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Daw Park24
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 27 years old, which is noticeably older than the typical age of 24 seen across Australia and South Australia.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household income for First Nations people is $1,062, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,507. Typical personal income is also much lower than most areas at $392.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 12.5% of First Nations people here speak a First Nations language, which is much higher than in most similar areas and about the same as the national 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 Daw Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40354/daw-park/topic/first-nations