20
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Fulham · 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.
Forty per cent of First Nations people in Fulham speak a traditional language, a figure far above the national average. This small group of 20 people is slightly younger than the typical First Nations person across South Australia and Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fulham — higher than 68% of areas.
| Fulham | 20 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 20 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is more than 70% of similar areas. The typical age for this group is 23, making them a little younger than the state and national figures of 24.
20
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
23 yrs
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical household income for First Nations residents is $2,625, which is far above the state figure of $1,282. However, typical personal income is only $374, which is well below the national figure of $540.
$374
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,625
Higher than 82% 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 is a strong feature for this group, with 40% speaking a First Nations language. This is far above the 12.3% seen across Australia.
40.0%
Higher than 91% 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 Fulham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40467/fulham/topic/first-nations