21
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Hampstead Gardens · 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.
More First Nations people live in Hampstead Gardens than in about 70% of similar areas. This community is notably diverse, with a very high proportion of people speaking a First Nations language. The typical First Nations resident is 28, making them older than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hampstead Gardens — higher than 69% of areas.
| Hampstead Gardens | 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. At 28 years old, the typical First Nations resident is noticeably older than the same group in South Australia and Australia, where the usual age is 24.
21
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
28 yrs
Older than 57% 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 people is $1,666, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,282. However, personal income is far below both the state and national figures, with a typical amount of $249.
$249
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$1,666
Lower than 51% 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 very high here, with 28.6% of First Nations people speaking a traditional language. This is far above the 13.4% seen across South Australia and the 12.3% figure for the whole country.
28.6%
Higher than 89% 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 Hampstead Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40561/hampstead-gardens/topic/first-nations