30
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Hawthorndene · 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 0.0% unemployment rate among First Nations people marks a standout feature of Hawthorndene. This small population of 30 people stands out for having much higher typical incomes and education levels than the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hawthorndene — higher than 73% of areas.
| Hawthorndene | 30 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are 30 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the area. The typical age is 23, which is a little younger than the South Australian and national figures of 24.
30
Higher than 73% 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.
School completion among First Nations people.
Schooling levels are high, with 54.5% of First Nations residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the South Australian figure of 34.7% and the national figure of 37.0%.
54.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Engagement with the labour force.
No First Nations residents are currently unemployed. This 0.0% rate is far below the South Australian figure of 15.6% and the national figure of 12.3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as a share of the First Nations labour force (aged 15+).
Personal and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,687, which is far above the $1,282 seen across South Australia. Personal incomes are also far above the national figure, with a typical weekly pay of $949.
$949
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 15+.
$2,687
Higher than 84% 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.
No one in this group speaks a First Nations language. This is far below the South Australian figure of 13.4% and the national figure of 12.3%.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Hawthorndene [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40575/hawthorndene/topic/first-nations