21
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Eden Hills · 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.
A typical First Nations person in Eden Hills is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 35. This small group of 21 people stands out for having much higher incomes and a higher rate of traditional language use than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eden Hills — higher than 69% of areas.
| Eden Hills | 21 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 21 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. At 35 years old, the typical First Nations resident is far older than those in South Australia or across Australia, where the typical age is 24.
21
Higher than 69% 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 $2,750, which is much higher than most areas and far above the South Australian figure of $1,282. Typical personal incomes are also far above the national figure, sitting at $1,166.
$1,166
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,750
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Language use is strong here, with 14.3% of First Nations people speaking a traditional language. This is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average of 12.3%.
14.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who use an Australian Indigenous language at home.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Eden Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40389/eden-hills/topic/first-nations