0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Menzies · 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 small number of First Nations people live in Menzies, though the few who do are far younger than those in other parts of the state. While the population is tiny, those in this group report household incomes well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Menzies — lower than 99% of areas.
| Menzies | 0 |
|---|---|
| South Australia | 42,562 |
How many people identify as First Nations, and the typical age.
There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people recorded here, though in areas with this population, the typical age is just 15. This is far younger than the South Australian and national figure of 24 years.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15 yrs
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median age of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people — half are older, half younger.
Personal and household incomes.
Typical First Nations household income is $2,250, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is far above the South Australian figure of $1,282 and well above the Australian figure of $1,507.
$2,250
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total weekly income for households with one or more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). First Nations in Menzies [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40862/menzies/topic/first-nations