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First Nations in Moana

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 typical personal income of $949 for First Nations people in Moana is far above the national figure. This community shows strong results across several areas, with high school completion and employment rates that stand out compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Moana sits — Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people

47
  • 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 Moana — higher than 76% of areas.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people compared with the state and national average
Moana47
South Australia 42,562

Population & age

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

There are 47 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Moana, which is more than 79% of similar areas. The typical person in this group is 25, making them a little older than the same age group across Australia and South Australia.

Education

School completion among First Nations people.

Half of First Nations residents have completed Year 12, a figure that is far above the South Australian average of 34.7%.

Work

Engagement with the labour force.

Unemployment among First Nations people is 0.0%, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national rate of 12.3%.

Income

Personal and household incomes.

Household incomes for First Nations residents are far above the state figure at $2,187, while personal incomes are much higher than most areas.

Language & culture

Use of an Australian Indigenous language at home.

No one in this group speaks a First Nations language, which is far below the 12.3% national average.

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 Moana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40895/moana/topic/first-nations