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First Nations in Grange

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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Grange than in about 83% of similar areas. This community of 68 First Nations people is notably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 32.

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Where Grange sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

68
  • 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 Grange — higher than 81% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Grange68
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

The typical age for First Nations residents is 32, which is far older than the age of 24 seen across South Australia and Australia.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Year 12 completion is at 33.3%, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of 37.0%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

The unemployment rate for First Nations people is 10.7%, which is well below the South Australian rate of 15.6%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical household incomes are $1,875, which is well above the state figure of $1,282. Typical personal incomes are also higher than the national figure at $612.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

Around 10.3% of First Nations residents speak a traditional language, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas.

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 Grange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40530/grange/topic/first-nations