Hope Valley · Suburb / Locality

First Nations in Hope Valley

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 zero per cent unemployment rate for First Nations people is a standout feature of Hope Valley. There are 98 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents here, and this group is noticeably younger than the state and national figures.

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Where Hope Valley sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

98
  • 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 Hope Valley — higher than 86% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Hope Valley98
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

The typical First Nations resident is 21 years old, which is noticeably younger than the typical age of 24 seen across South Australia and the rest of the country.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

School completion is high in the area, with 56.1% of First Nations people finishing Year 12. This is far above the South Australian figure of 34.7%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

No one in the First Nations community is currently unemployed, a rate that is far below the national figure of 12.3%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Typical personal income is $916, which is far above the South Australian figure of $487. Household income also sits well above the state average at $1,781.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

About 6.1% of First Nations people here speak a First Nations language, which is higher than in most similar areas but well below the state figure of 13.4%.

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 Hope Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40607/hope-valley/topic/first-nations