5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Echunga · 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.
Five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Echunga, where the typical First Nations resident is far older than the national figure. This small group has a typical age of 35, which is much higher than the usual 24 years seen across Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Echunga — lower than 51% of areas.
| Echunga | 5 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
The First Nations population in Echunga is larger than about 52% of similar areas. At 35 years, the typical age here is 11 years older than the average for South Australia.
5
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
35 yrs
Older than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Household income for First Nations residents is $724, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,282. However, the typical personal income of $575 is a little above the state average.
$575
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$724
Lower than 91% 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 Echunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40388/echunga/topic/first-nations